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tip

Who acts: tip, you, their, it, Mum, She · What happens: be, give, thank, service, tip, mean · To what, where: pointed end, small piece, extra money, someone, them, something · Speech: someone speaks here

«tip» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: tip in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The tip of something is its pointed or thin end, like the tip of your finger or a pencil.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubjcasenmodcopnmod:possamodccconjpunctcasedetapposcasenmod:possnmodccdetconjpunctrootTheDETtipNOUNofADPsomethingPRONisAUXitsPRONpointedADJorCCONJthinADJendNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPtheDETtipNOUNofADPyourPRONfingerNOUNorCCONJaDETpencilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 tipdet
2tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing10 endnsubj
3ofofADP_4 somethingcase
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 tipnmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 endcop
6itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 endnmod:poss
7pointedpointedADJDegree=Pos10 endamod
8ororCCONJ_9 thincc
9thinthinADJDegree=Pos7 pointedconj
10endendNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11,,PUNCT_14 tippunct
12likelikeADP_14 tipcase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 tipdet
14tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing10 endappos
15ofofADP_17 fingercase
16youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs17 fingernmod:poss
17fingerfingerNOUNNumber=Sing14 tipnmod
18ororCCONJ_20 pencilcc
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 pencildet
20pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing17 fingerconj
21..PUNCT_10 endpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe tip of somethingtip's pointed endtree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

A tip is a small piece of useful advice.

detnsubjcopdetamodcaseamodnmodpunctrootADETtipNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJpieceNOUNofADPusefulADJadviceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tipdet
2tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing6 piecensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 piececop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 piecedet
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 pieceamod
6piecepieceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 advicecase
8usefulusefulADJDegree=Pos9 adviceamod
9adviceadviceNOUNNumber=Sing6 piecenmod
10..PUNCT_6 piecepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta tipa small pieceof useful advicetree rules

Meaning 3

A tip is extra money you give someone, like a waiter, to thank them for their service.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcopamodnsubjacl:relclobjpunctcasedetconjpunctmarkparataxisobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootADETtipNOUNisAUXextraADJmoneyNOUNyouPRONgiveVERBsomeonePRON,PUNCTlikeADPaDETwaiterNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTthankVERBthemPRONforADPtheirPRONserviceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 tipdet
2tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing5 moneynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 moneycop
4extraextraADJDegree=Pos5 moneyamod
5moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 givensubj
7givegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 moneyacl:relcl
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 giveobj
9,,PUNCT_12 waiterpunct
10likelikeADP_12 waitercase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 waiterdet
12waiterwaiterNOUNNumber=Sing8 someoneconj
13,,PUNCT_15 thankpunct
14totoPART_15 thankmark
15thankthankVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 moneyparataxis
16themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs15 thankobj
17forforADP_19 servicecase
18theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 servicenmod:poss
19serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing15 thankobl
20..PUNCT_5 moneypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta tipextra moneytree rules
2givepresentyousomeonevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
3thank speech: thankto-infinitivethem = theyfor their servicevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent they=Theme for service=Attribute
4servicetheir = theynom service «act transitive»: poss=agent

Meaning 4

To tip something means to tilt it so it leans or falls over, or to pour something out by tilting.

The tree, 20 words
markcsubjobjmarkxcompobjadvmodnsubjadvclccconjadvmodpunctccmarkconjobjcompound:prtmarkadvclpunctrootToPARTtipVERBsomethingPRONmeansVERBtoPARTtiltVERBitPRONsoADVitPRONleansVERBorCCONJfallsVERBoverADV,PUNCTorCCONJtoPARTpourVERBsomethingPRONoutADPbySCONJtiltingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 tipmark
2tiptipVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanscsubj
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 tipobj
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 tiltmark
6tilttiltVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansxcomp
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 tiltobj
8sosoADV_10 leansadvmod
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 leansnsubj
10leansleanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tiltadvcl
11ororCCONJ_12 fallscc
12fallsfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 leansconj
13overoverADV_12 fallsadvmod
14,,PUNCT_17 pourpunct
15ororCCONJ_17 pourcc
16totoPART_17 pourmark
17pourpourVERBVerbForm=Inf6 tiltconj
18somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind17 pourobj
19outoutADP_17 pourcompound:prt
20bybySCONJ_21 tiltingmark
21tiltingtiltVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part17 pouradvcl
22..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tipto-infinitivesomethingvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3tilt not said to happento-infinitiveitvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
4leanpresentitvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5fall overpresentover propertyvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6pour outto-infinitivesomethingvn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
7tiltgerundvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 5

In the UK, a tip is a place where rubbish is taken, or a very messy place.

The tree, 17 words
casedetoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetadvmodnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclpunctccdetadvmodamodconjpunctrootInADPtheDETUKPROPN,PUNCTaDETtipNOUNisAUXaDETplaceNOUNwhereADVrubbishNOUNisAUXtakenVERB,PUNCTorCCONJaDETveryADVmessyADJplaceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 UKcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 UKdet
3UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing9 placeobl
4,,PUNCT_3 UKpunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 tipdet
6tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing9 placensubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 placecop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 placedet
9placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10wherewhereADVPronType=Rel13 takenadvmod
11rubbishrubbishNOUNNumber=Sing13 takennsubj:pass
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 takenaux:pass
13takentakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 placeacl:relcl
14,,PUNCT_19 placepunct
15ororCCONJ_19 placecc
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 placedet
17veryveryADV_18 messyadvmod
18messymessyADJDegree=Pos19 placeamod
19placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing9 placeconj
20..PUNCT_9 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta tipa place or a messy placethe UKtree rules
2takepresent · passiverubbishvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 1

Touch the paper with the tip of your pencil.

detobjcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTouchVERBtheDETpaperNOUNwithADPtheDETtipNOUNofADPyourPRONpencilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TouchtouchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 paperdet
3paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing1 Touchobj
4withwithADP_6 tipcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tipdet
6tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing1 Touchobl
7ofofADP_9 pencilcase
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 pencilnmod:poss
9pencilpencilNOUNNumber=Sing6 tipnmod
10..PUNCT_1 Touchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1touchimperativeyou not said herethe paperwith the tip of your pencilvn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent paper=Experiencer with tip=Instrument

Example 2

Here's a tip: read the question twice.

copdetnsubjpunctparataxisdetobjadvmodpunctrootHereADV'sAUXaDETtipNOUN:PUNCTreadVERBtheDETquestionNOUNtwiceADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerehereADVPronType=Demrootroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Herecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 tipdet
4tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing1 Herensubj
5::PUNCT_6 readpunct
6readreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 tipparataxis
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 questiondet
8questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing6 readobj
9twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult6 readadvmod
10..PUNCT_1 Herepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta tiphere propertytree rules
2readinfinitivethe questiontwice propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent question=Topic

Example 3

Mum left a tip for the waiter.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootMumNOUNleftVERBaDETtipNOUNforADPtheDETwaiterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 leftnsubj
2leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 tipdet
4tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing2 leftobj
5forforADP_7 waitercase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 waiterdet
7waiterwaiterNOUNNumber=Sing2 leftobl
8..PUNCT_2 leftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepastMuma tipfor the waitervn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent tip=Theme for waiter=Recipient

Example 4

Don't tip your chair back or you'll fall.

auxadvmodnmod:possobjadvmodccnsubjauxconjpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTtipVERByourPRONchairNOUNbackADVorCCONJyouPRON'llAUXfallVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 tipaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 tipadvmod
3tiptipVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 chairnmod:poss
5chairchairNOUNNumber=Sing3 tipobj
6backbackADV_3 tipadvmod
7ororCCONJ_10 fallcc
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 fallnsubj
9'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin10 fallaux
10fallfallVERBVerbForm=Inf3 tipconj
11..PUNCT_3 tippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not tip backimperative · do-supportyou not said hereyour chairvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chair=Theme
2fallfutureyouvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

She tipped the water out of the bucket.

nsubjdetobjcasecasedetoblpunctrootShePRONtippedVERBtheDETwaterNOUNoutADPofADPtheDETbucketNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 tippednsubj
2tippedtipVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 waterdet
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 tippedobj
5outoutADP_8 bucketcase
6ofofADP_8 bucketcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bucketdet
8bucketbucketNOUNNumber=Sing2 tippedobl
9..PUNCT_2 tippedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tippastShethe waterthe bucketvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent water=Theme out bucket=Initial_Location

Example 6

His bedroom is a total tip!

nmod:possnsubjcopdetamodpunctrootHisPRONbedroomNOUNisAUXaDETtotalADJtipNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 bedroomnmod:poss
2bedroombedroomNOUNNumber=Sing6 tipnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tipcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 tipdet
5totaltotalADJDegree=Pos6 tipamod
6tiptipNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7!!PUNCT_6 tippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHis bedrooma total tiptree rules

Example 7

The name is on the tip of my tongue.

detnsubjcopcasedetcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETnameNOUNisAUXonADPtheDETtipNOUNofADPmyPRONtongueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 namedet
2namenameNOUNNumber=Sing6 tipnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tipcop
4ononADP_6 tipcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tipdet
6tiptipNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 tonguecase
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 tonguenmod:poss
9tonguetongueNOUNNumber=Sing6 tipnmod
10..PUNCT_6 tippunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe namethe tipof my tonguetree rules

Example 8

A 10% tip on a $20 bill is $2.

detnummodcompoundnsubjcasedetcompoundnummodnmodcopnummodpunctrootADET10NUM%SYMtipNOUNonADPaDET$SYM20NUMbillNOUNisAUX$SYM2NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 tipdet
21010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 %nummod
3%%SYMNumber=Sing4 tipcompound
4tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing11 $nsubj
5ononADP_9 billcase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 billdet
7$$SYM_9 billcompound
82020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 $nummod
9billbillNOUNNumber=Sing4 tipnmod
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 $cop
11$$SYM_rootroot
1222NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 $nummod
13..PUNCT_11 $punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 9

There was magic in the tips of her fingers.

explxcompcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTherePRONwasVERBmagicADJinADPtheDETtipsNOUNofADPherPRONfingersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheretherePRONPronType=Dem2 wasexpl
2wasbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3magicmagicADJDegree=Pos2 wasxcomp
4ininADP_6 tipscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tipsdet
6tipstipNOUNNumber=Plur3 magicobl
7ofofADP_9 fingerscase
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 fingersnmod:poss
9fingersfingerNOUNNumber=Plur6 tipsnmod
10..PUNCT_2 waspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepasttheremagic propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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