lipper

intransitive verb

lip·per | \ ˈlipər\

-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of lipper

(Entry 1 of 5)

Scottish

1 : ripple

2 of a boat : to become sunk to the gunwale —used with with

lipper

noun (1)

lip·per | \ -pə(r)\

plural -s

Definition of lipper (Entry 2 of 5)

1 : a slight roughness or ruffling of the sea

2 : a light spray from small waves

lipper

noun (2)

\ "\

plural -s

Definition of lipper (Entry 3 of 5)

1 : an implement for making a lip on a glass vessel

2 : one that shapes the lip of a glass or earthen vessel

lipper

noun (3)

\ "\

plural -s

Definition of lipper (Entry 4 of 5)

: a thin piece of blubber used to wipe the decks of a whaler

lipper

transitive verb

\ "\

-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of lipper (Entry 5 of 5)

: to wipe with a lipper —used with up or off lipper up the decks

Intransitive verb

probably of imitative origin

Noun (2)

Noun (3)

origin unknown

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