Tipster
/ˈtɪpstər/
Definitions
- (n.) A person who provides confidential information, especially about upcoming events such as sports results, often for betting purposes.
The tipster provided inside information that helped many win their bets.
Forms
- tipster
- tipsters
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Commentary
Tipster is often used in contexts relating to betting and insider information; care should be taken to distinguish lawful advice from illegal insider tips.
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