Definition of tipster
: one who gives or sells tips especially for gambling or speculation
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Examples of tipster in a Sentence
An anonymous tipster reported the crime.
Recent Examples of tipster from the Web
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One tipster called anonymously, while the other, who claimed to be a former friend of the Harts, asked that her identity not be revealed.
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An anonymous tipster called the NCMEC with information that led authorities to Mariah after the show’s re-airing.
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Investigators have not determined the veracity of the tipster’s claims about the manager’s Hepatitis C diagnosis, Robert Lewis, director of environmental health for the Shelby County Health Department, told IndyStar on Monday.
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Anonymous tipsters, who may be eligible for a cash reward, can call Crime Stoppers of Larimer County at 970-221-6868 or visit www.stopcriminals.org.
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In April 2013, two months after getting the tipster’s letter, Internal Affairs sent undercover detectives to speak with him at his restaurant.
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But peel back the homeschooling, organic food and music festivals, and Jennifer and Sarah Hart appeared to embrace a twisted philosophy on child rearing, according to two tipsters' accounts to authorities in 2013.
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Anonymous tipsters led detectives to Lopez-Morales’ black 1997 Ford F-150 truck, which was parked at a friend’s house, deputies said.
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The same tipster who contacted police about Steven Winn spoke to police about Larry Winn, the bus minister for Open Door, in charge of the fleet of school buses painted with the church logo that shepherds children to and from services.
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First Known Use of tipster
1862
TIPSTER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of tipster for English Language Learners
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: a person who gives useful information to someone
Law Dictionary
legal Definition of tipster
: one who provides a tip to the police
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