tipstock

ˈtɪpstoʊk

Definitions

1. noun

A stock or supply of tips, especially for a writer or journalist.

“The journalist worked from a large tipstock of information gathered over the years.”

2. verb

To provide or supply tips, especially to a writer or journalist.

“The researcher tipped off the journalist with a valuable piece of information.”

Synonyms

  • information
  • lead
  • tip

Antonyms

  • deception
  • misinformation