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tipper

/ˈtɪp.ər/

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noun

/ˈtɪp.ər/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, оставляющего чаевые за услугу, или тип грузовика с платформой, которая может подниматься для разгрузки под действием силы тяжести.

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.

  1. Person who leaves a tipB1informal

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

    ruТот, кто оставляет чаевые

    • 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.
  2. Dump truckB2formalbritish

    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.

    ruСамосвал

    • 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.

    Synonymsdump truckdumpertipper truck

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