Tipster

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who provides tips or advice to others, for example on the form of racehorses or the stock market.
  2. 2
    one who sells advice about gambling or speculation (especially at the racetrack) wordnet
  3. 3
    One who provides tips or hints on how to succeed at a game. informal

    "Absent from the pages of CRASH for a year, ex-tipster Robin Candy returns and puts finger to key to debate the state of the games software industry."

Etymology

* From tip (etymology 5) + -ster.

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