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noun
The promise of a large tip (usually on a delivery app) so that the deliverer feels incentivised to swiftly reach their destination, only to deliberately decrease or cancel the tip once the delivery is completed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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verb
To make such a falsely promised tip; to engage in tip baiting.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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History
Back-formation from tip baiting. Popularised in the 2020s with the rise of food delivery services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
