hot tip
noun
informal
: a valuable piece of information about something (such as the stock market or a horse race) that can help someone get money or an advantage
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Jetting from here to the ferry crossing where Booth and Herold made their passage, Stanton receives a hot tip from a ferryman who witnessed Booth’s performance.
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2024
Kenneth LeBlanc, Roy’s son, promotes the event—and his hot tip for visitors is to dig into the ribs and baked beans from Daddy B’s on the rodeo grounds.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2023
Dryer Sheets Clark has a hot tip for everyone who wants to keep their luggage smelling fresh, no matter how long the trip: Pack dryer sheets.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2023
That said, my latest station came as a hot tip from my friend Kathleen.
—Liza Lentini, Spin, 1 Sep. 2023
Calvin Klein oversized button down shirt An airy button down is a travel essential for me—sun coverage, protection against overpowered air conditioning, and a mosquito barrier (hot tip: February was a brilliant time to visit Kenya, with barely-there mozzys).
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2023
Need a hot tip?
—Cassandra Brooklyn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2023
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2024
Kenneth LeBlanc, Roy’s son, promotes the event—and his hot tip for visitors is to dig into the ribs and baked beans from Daddy B’s on the rodeo grounds.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2023
Dryer Sheets Clark has a hot tip for everyone who wants to keep their luggage smelling fresh, no matter how long the trip: Pack dryer sheets.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2023
That said, my latest station came as a hot tip from my friend Kathleen.
—Liza Lentini, Spin, 1 Sep. 2023
Calvin Klein oversized button down shirt An airy button down is a travel essential for me—sun coverage, protection against overpowered air conditioning, and a mosquito barrier (hot tip: February was a brilliant time to visit Kenya, with barely-there mozzys).
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2023
Need a hot tip?
—Cassandra Brooklyn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2023
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“Hot tip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20tip. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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