tip-bait

A form of tip bait — The promise of a large tip (usually on a delivery app) so that the deliverer feels incentivised to swiftly reach their destination, only to deliberately decrease or cancel the tip once the delivery is completed.

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Meanings

nountip-bait (plural tip-baits)

plural tip-baits

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tip bait.
verbtip-bait (third-person singular simple present tip-baits, present participle tip-baiting, simple past and past participle tip-baited)

present singular third person tip-baits · participle present tip-baiting · participle past tip-baited · past tip-baited

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tip bait.
Cite this entry
APA

tip-bait. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tip-bait

MLA

“tip-bait.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tip-bait. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tip-bait,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tip-bait.

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