different between tipper vs dumper

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?p?(r)

Etymology 1

tip +? -er

Noun

tipper (plural tippers)

1. Someone who tips; someone who gives a gratuity.

   The Americans are among the most generous tippers in the world.

2. (slang) A small moustache.
3. A goods vehicle with a tippable body, used for carrying loose materials such as gravel or rubble; a tipper truck or lorry.
4. A device for loading goods such as coal by tipping them.
5. One who gives private hints about racing or financial speculation, etc.; a tipster.
6. (also in plural form) A cutting tool used to cut off or trim the horns of stock animals; a horn tipper.

Synonyms

• (goods vehicle): dump truck, dumper truck, tipper truck, tip truck

Etymology 2

So called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper.

Noun

tipper

1. A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well.
   • 1844, Charles Dickens, Martin Chuzzlewit

     a pint of the celebrated staggering ale or Real Old Brighton Tipper at supper

Anagrams

• Trippe

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

tipper

1. present tense of tippe

English

Etymology

dump +? -er

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?mp?(?)

Noun

dumper (plural dumpers)

1. A small vehicle often used to carry loads and material around, often on building sites.
2. A dropper of refuse, particularly not in landfill sites/recycling sites.
3. One who dumps a boyfriend or girlfriend; the one of a romantic couple who terminates the relationship.
4. (surfing) A wave that knocks a surfer into the water.
   • 1959, John Bloomfield, Know-how in the Surf (page 28)

     The choice of a dumper can be disastrous for a comparatively unskilled surfer […]

   • 2004, Australian Mathematical Society, Gazette (volume 31, page 249)

     […] learning how to slide across the face of a wave is put to practical use when inadvertently catching a dumper (plunging wave).

5. (computing) A program that outputs the contents of storage or a data structure.
   • 2005, Kris Kaspersky, Hacker Debugging Uncovered (page 51)

     Protected programs implement various measures of counteraction against debuggers, disassemblers, dumpers, and other hacker tools.

Synonyms

• (person who finishes the relationship): break-upper

Derived terms

• belly dumper

Translations

See also

• dumpee

References

• dumper at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• rumped

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

dumper m or f

1. indefinite plural of dump

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• dumpar

Noun

dumper m or f

1. indefinite feminine plural of dump