binner
See also: Binner
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
binner (plural binners)
- One who attempts to earn money from what can be recovered from trash bins, as coin-deposit bottles and cans.
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Etymology 2 edit
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Noun edit
binner (plural binners)
- (Scotland, dialect) A bickering noise.
- (Scotland, dialect) A state of agitation; flurry.
- 1915, H. Beaton, Benachie, pages 50, 163:
- Aye, if he wis comin' in his fite claes, bodybulk, I doot ye wid be a' in a binner, as weel's the horses. . . . I kent fin ye wis in sic a binner 'it a' wisna richt.
Verb edit
binner (third-person singular simple present binners, present participle binnering, simple past and past participle binnered)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
binner m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Noun edit
binner f