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plural tippers
Someone who tips; someone who gives a gratuity. examples
(slang) A small moustache.
A goods vehicle with a tippable body, used for carrying loose materials such as gravel or rubble; a tipper truck or lorry. examples
A device for loading goods such as coal by tipping them. examples
One who gives private hints about racing or financial speculation, etc.; a tipster. examples
(also in plural form) A cutting tool used to cut off or trim the horns of stock animals; a horn tipper. examples
A person who tips or discharges a load, or dumps waste (especially illegally with the latter). quotations examples
The staff discharging the coal from the wagons is known as teemers or tippers; they are employed by the dock-owners.
1945 January and February, T. F. Cameron, “Dock Working”, in Railway Magazine, page 11
A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well. quotations examples
a pint of the celebrated staggering ale or Real Old Brighton Tipper at supper
1842 December – 1844 July, Charles Dickens, The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1844