over·tip
| \ ˌō-vər-ˈtip
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overtipped; overtipping
Definition of overtip
: to tip (someone) too much : to give (someone) a larger gratuity than is normal or expected
He overtipped the waiter. She always overtips.
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“Overtip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overtip. Accessed 21 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of overtip was in 1895
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