Spare and Tip

Spare

Spare adjective - Being over what is needed.

Tip and spare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tip" instead an adjective "Spare".

Nearby Words: spar, sparing, spared, sparely

Tip

Tip verb - To set or cause to be at an angle.

Spare and tip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spare" instead an adjective "Tip".

Nearby Words: tipped, tipping

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

girl spare girl tip girl
people spare people tip people
family spare family tip family
rest spare rest tip rest
Other words: player.

Both words in one sentence

  • In the premier episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent, a criminal gives an insultingly small tip (measured in spare change) to a skycap when he picks an associate up at the airport.
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