pro tip

proʊ tɪp

Definition

Definition of pro tip - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

advice hint

useful piece of advice from experience or expertise

Here is a pro tip for saving time on your homework!
A pro tip for cooking pasta is to salt the water well.
Here's a pro tip: always back up your files regularly.

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Expressions with pro

pro tem

adv.

temporarily or for a short time

She will serve as chair pro tem until the election.

quid pro quo

deal where each side provides something, expecting something back

It was a quid pro quo: I helped him, and he vouched for me.

golf pro

professional golfer who plays or teaches golf

The golf pro gave a lesson on improving swing techniques..

tennis pro

professional tennis player

The tennis pro won the championship effortlessly..

pro-choice

adj.

supporting the right to choose an abortion

She is pro-choice and advocates for women's rights.

pro-life

adj.

opposing the practice or legalization of abortion

She joined a pro-life rally against abortion.

Expressions with tip

tip down

move downward

The bird's wings tipped down during landing.

tip out

empty a container by tipping it over

She tipped out the contents of her bag.

tip over

fall from an upright position

The chair tipped over when he leaned back too far..

tip up

raise one end of something

He tipped up the box to look underneath.

at the tip of

prep.

indicates the very end or point of something

The lighthouse stands at the tip of the peninsula.

the tip of the tongue

momentary inability to recall a word or name

The answer is on the tip of the tongue.

tip of one's tongue

moment of almost remembering something

The answer is on the tip of my tongue.

hat tip

acknowledgment or expression of gratitude

A hat tip to Jane for her helpful advice.

this room is a tip

exp.

extremely messy or untidy room

This room is a tip; clothes are everywhere.

tip in

add a small contribution to something

She decided to tip in a few dollars to the fund.

Terms with pro tip included in their meaning

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acr.

acr: life pro tip

useful advice to make life easier

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French:astuce de pro, ...
German:Profi-Tipp, ...
Italian:dritta da esperto, ...
Spanish:consejo profesional, ...
Portuguese:dica profissional, ...
Chinese:专业提示, ...
Japanese:プロの秘訣, ...
Arabic:نَصِيحَة احْتِرافِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:טִיפ מִקְצוֹעִי, ...
Russian:профессиональный совет, ...
Ukrainian:корисна порада, ...
Hindi:विशेषज्ञ सुझाव, ...
Bengali:পেশাদার পরামর্শ, ...
Catalan:consell professional, ...
Czech:fígl, ...
Danish:pro-tip, ...
Dutch:handige tip, ...
Greek:χρήσιμη συμβουλή, ...
Hungarian:praktikus tipp, ...
Khmer:គន្លឹះមានប្រយោជន៍ពីបទពិសោធន៍ ឬជំនាញ, ...
Korean:전문가 조언, ...
Persian:نکته حرفه‌ای, ...
Polish:złota rada, ...
Portuguese (BR):dica profissional, ...
Romanian:sfat de expert, ...
Swedish:proffstips, ...
Thai:เคล็ดลับมือโปร, ...
Turkish:uzman tavsiyesi, ...
Vietnamese:mẹo chuyên nghiệp, ...

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