overtipping

It's more common to regret undertipping than overtipping.

CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2007 2007

Clearly your 7 cent overtipping is evidence of typical ivory-tower academic largess.

In which I am greatly amused. Angry Professor 2006

But, psychologists say, grossly overtipping can also be a sign of a large ego "look at this money I'm throwing around" or a thinly veiled attempt by an insecure person to buy approval.

What Tipping Tells About Your Mate Tom Van Riper 2006

How about the image of Howard Dean overtipping a boiling pot of water on Rumsfeld, Hastert and Cheney?

Ha ha! Tripp 2006

Rather, they are trying to communicate something to whomever they are with--a colleague, a spouse, a date--by either overtipping or undertipping.

Publican Simon Callaghan On Money The Publican: Simon Callaghan Interviewed by Leah Hoffmann 2006

Jem liked the roulette wheel and usually ended up dropping half of what he came to wash, drinking Seven and Sevens on the house and overtipping like a fifteen-year-old out on a date.

The Town Chuck Hogan 2004

He ended up overtipping the impassive bartender, but there was no way he was going to wait around for his change.

Lost And Found Foster, Alan Dean 2004

He had the valet park the car for him, overtipping him, saying he wanted a choice spot, just to make sure the kid would remember him.

Black Blade Lustbader, Eric Van 1992

Davis says that he trains his staff to react quickly to these situations, and often sees that customers wind up overtipping - "because of the money they saved," and because they were impressed with how the problem was resolved.

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Davis says that he trains his staff to react quickly to these situations, and often sees that customers wind up overtipping - "because of the money they saved," and because they were impressed with how the problem was resolved.

Latest News 2009