No. 212 in Romanian
tip
"Tip" in Romanian means "type" or "kind."
In a sentence
Acest tip de mâncare este foarte sănătos.
This type of food is very healthy.
Here, 'tip' is used to mean 'type' or 'category', referring to a specific kind/class of food.
El a dat un tip chelnerului pentru serviciul excelent.
He gave a tip to the waiter for the excellent service.
In this sentence, 'tip' refers to gratuity, a small amount of money given for a service rendered.
Tipul acela pare prietenos.
That guy seems friendly.
Here, 'tip' colloquially refers to a 'guy' or a 'man', used in an informal context.
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