tip-baiting

A form of tip baiting — In fast food delivery, the practice of promising 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-baiting (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of tip baiting.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tip-bait
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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