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Another way to say “paying”

4 slang terms grouped by this meaning, ranked by popularity.

  1. A small, practical piece of advice presented as insider knowledge. Originally earnest ("pro tip: use a fresh terminal"); now mostly used ironically on Twitter ("pro tip: don't text your ex at 2am"). The formatting itself is the joke 60% of the time.

  2. The eastern tip of Long Island, New York.

  3. (Canada, law) The principle that the government or department that first receives a request to pay for a service for a First Nations child must pay for the service and resolve jurisdictional issues only thereafter.

  4. (tax, UK) One who has their domicile in another country, allowing them to avoid paying UK tax on non-UK earnings.