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binner

noun
/ˈbɪnə(ɹ)/UK/ˈbɪnɚ/US

Etymology

From bin + -er.

  1. derived from *bendā✻
  2. derived from *benn✻ — “cart, carriage”
  3. derived from benna
  4. inherited from binn — “crib, manger”
  5. inherited from bynne
  6. formed as binner — “bin + -er”

Definitions

  1. One who attempts to earn money from what can be recovered from trash bins, as…

    One who attempts to earn money from what can be recovered from trash bins, as coin-deposit bottles and cans.

  2. A bickering noise.

  3. A state of agitation

    A state of agitation; flurry.

    • 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.
  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. To create a bickering noise.

      • To see the lambs come binn'ring down the brae.

    2. A surname from German.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA