Tipper (Noun)
Meaning 1
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The construction company used a large tipper to transport and unload gravel at the building site.
- A tipper is a type of truck that is commonly used in mining and quarrying operations.
- The farmer used a tipper to spread fertilizer evenly across the fields.
- The tipper's hydraulic system allowed the driver to easily dump the load of sand at the designated area.
- The company invested in a fleet of tippers to improve the efficiency of their waste management services.
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Meaning 2
A person who leaves a tip; "a generous tipper".
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- She was a regular at the diner and known as a generous tipper by the staff.
- The bartender relied on tips to make a living wage and loved serving a good tipper.
- As a tipper, he always made sure to reward good service with a generous gratuity.
- After the waiter provided excellent service, the diner proved to be a liberal tipper.
- He was a big tipper, often leaving 20% or more at restaurants and bars.