tipper

== English == === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɪpɚ/ (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɪpə(ɹ)/ Rhymes: -ɪpə(ɹ) === Etymology 1 === From tip + -er. ==== Noun ==== tipper (plural tippers) Someone who tips; someone who gives a gratuity. (slang) A small moustache. (UK) A goods vehicle with a tippable body, used for carrying loose materials such as gravel or rubble; a tipper truck, tipper lorry, or dump truck. A device for loading goods such as coal by tipping them. One who gives private hints about racing or financial speculation, etc.; a tipster. (also in plural form) A cutting tool used to cut off or trim the horns of livestock; a horn tipper. A person who tips or discharges a load, or dumps waste (especially illegally with the latter). ===== Synonyms ===== (goods vehicle): dump truck, dumper truck, tipper truck, tip truck ===== Antonyms ===== (antonym(s) of “gratuity”): nontipper ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== tipping ===== See also ===== dumpcart, dumper, tumbril === Etymology 2 === So called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper. ==== Noun ==== tipper A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well. === Anagrams === Trippe == Norwegian Bokmål == === Verb === tipper present tense of tippe