Definitions
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- verb To leave a
tip that is too small
Etymologies
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Examples
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: Sometimes I blow the math and inadvertently undertip.
In the dark about tipping and lighting: Chatters seek advice, air peeves 2010
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He would undertip bellboys and ask agents for cash to buy newspapers; where golf caddies usually got a $25 tip, "Ford tipped a dollar, if at all."
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That is a true story, I GURANTEE YOU if you ever worked as a waiter or a waitress you will NEVER undertip at a restaurant ever again.
Bill And Hillary To Campaign With Biden In Pennsylvania 2009
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African-American passengers are just as likely as white passengers to undertip black drivers, and minorities in general appear to be terrible tippers.
Primary Sources 2005
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African-American passengers are just as likely as white passengers to undertip black drivers, and minorities in general appear to be terrible tippers.
Primary Sources 2005
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He could win twenty-two pounds from two countesses and a duke at bridge and crow delightedly; he could also undertip a bootblack in Algiers and refuse to rectify his error, saying, of all things, “I will not be a party to debasing the currency.”
The Worldly Philosophers Robert L. Heilbroner 1999
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He could win twenty-two pounds from two countesses and a duke at bridge and crow delightedly; he could also undertip a bootblack in Algiers and refuse to rectify his error, saying, of all things, “I will not be a party to debasing the currency.”
The Worldly Philosophers Robert L. Heilbroner 1999
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While overtipping isn't recommended, choosing to undertip after receiveing competent service says a lot about your character.
pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2008
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