different between tipper vs tripper

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

trip +? -er

Noun

tripper (plural trippers)

1. One who trips or stumbles.
   • 2011, Dana Stabenow, Hunter's Moon

     Most trippers and fallers I know fall forward, but it could have happened. He could have gone out for a midnight walk, he could have wanted to commune with the moon from the middle of the log, he could have tripped and fallen backward […]

2. A person experiencing a hallucinogenic trip.
3. (Britain) A tourist.
4. (historical) Synonym of tripman

Derived terms

• cheap tripper
• day-tripper

Anagrams

• pretrip

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Tripper.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?trip??r]
• Hyphenation: trip?per
• Rhymes: -?r

Noun

tripper (plural tripperek)

1. (colloquial) gonorrhea (an STD caused by a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts)

Declension

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References

Further reading

• tripper in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Swedish

Noun

tripper

1. indefinite plural of tripp