tipper

A noun referring to a person who leaves a gratuity for service, or a type of truck with a platform that can be raised to discharge its load by gravity.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die Trinkgeld gibt, oder einen Lastwagen mit einer kippbaren Ladefläche, die durch Schwerkraft entleert wird.

1. Person who leaves a tip B1 informal

   A person who gives a gratuity to a service worker, such as a waiter or bartender.

   • He is a generous tipper at restaurants.
   • The waiter appreciated the good tipper's reward.
   • She is known as a poor tipper among the staff.

   🇩🇪Person, die Trinkgeld gibt

2. Dump truck B2 formal british

   A truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity.

   • The tipper unloaded the gravel at the construction site.
   • They used a tipper to transport the sand.
   • The driver operated the tipper to dump the debris.

   🇩🇪Muldenkipper

   Synonyme: dump truckdumpertipper truck

• tippers plural form
• tippers' possessive plural form
• tipper's possessive singular form