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tipper
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/ˈtɪpə/
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/ˈtɪpər/
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tipper
noun
tippers
pl
UK
/ˈtɪpə/
US
/ˈtɪpər/
грузовик-самосвал
The construction site was busy with a tipper unloading gravel.
Строительная площадка была оживлена грузовиком-самосвалом, разгружающим гравий.
Synonyms
dumper
loader
shaker
tilter
tipper
adjective
UK
/ˈtɪp.ə/
US
/ˈtɪp.ɚ/
Used attributively to describe something provided with a tipping mechanism (e.g., tipper truck).
Synonyms
tippy
unstable
unsteady
top-heavy
tilting
precarious
prone to tipping
inclined
leaning
Definitions
tipper
noun
A person who gives a gratuity or tip to someone, such as a waiter or taxi driver.
The generous tipper left a 20% tip for the excellent service.
A vehicle or container that can be tilted to empty its contents, often used for transporting loose materials like sand or gravel.
The construction site was busy with tippers unloading gravel for the new road.
A short, double-ended wooden stick used to strike a bodhrán drum.
The musician deftly spun the tipper between his fingers while playing the bodhrán.
tipper
adjective
Equipped with or relating to a body or mechanism that tips to discharge its load.
The contractor hired several tipper lorries to remove the rubble.
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