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. Synonyms:dump truck, dumper, tip truck, tipper lorry, tipper truck.
... which I heard from the lips of one on a summer evening, when my windows were all open, and I was just prepared to receive boarders; an ingenuous friend of mine beneath said to another unoccupied youth, 'What do you think about doing a Tipper tonight?' To which the other replied, 'Well, yes, one ought to do one a term; let's go in at once ... — From a College Window • Arthur Christopher Benson
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