mopper

See also: möpper

English

Etymology

From mop +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

mopper (plural moppers)

  1. One who mops
    • 2004, Janet Kieffer, Food Chain: Short Stories, Lost Horse Press, →ISBN, page 58:
      the kitchen mopper was a short female Asian averting her gaze.
    • 1839, John Briggs, The history of Jim Crow, Smallfield and Son, page 266:
      A couple of moppers were then sent into the coffee-room with their proper implements, and quickly removed the soiling the floor had sustained.

Derived terms

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔpər

Verb

mopper

  1. inflection of mopperen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mopper m

  1. indefinite plural of mopp

Verb

mopper

  1. present of moppe