dumper

dump +‎ -er

• Rhymes: -ʌmpə(ɹ)

dumper (plural dumpers)

1. A small vehicle often used to carry loads and material around, often on building sites.
2. A dropper of refuse, particularly not in landfill sites/recycling sites.
3. One who dumps a boyfriend or girlfriend; the one of a romantic couple who terminates the relationship.
4. (surfing) A wave that knocks a surfer into the water.
   • 1959, John Bloomfield, Know-how in the Surf (page 28)

     The choice of a dumper can be disastrous for a comparatively unskilled surfer […]

   • 2004, Australian Mathematical Society, Gazette (volume 31, page 249)

     […] learning how to slide across the face of a wave is put to practical use when inadvertently catching a dumper (plunging wave).

5. (computing) A program that outputs the contents of storage or a data structure.
   • 2005, Kris Kaspersky, Hacker Debugging Uncovered (page 51)

     Protected programs implement various measures of counteraction against debuggers, disassemblers, dumpers, and other hacker tools.

• (person who terminates the relationship): break-upper

• belly dumper
• dumper truck

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• rumped

dumper m or f

1. indefinite plural of dump

• dumpar

dumper m or f

1. indefinite feminine plural of dump

From French dumper.

dumper n (plural dumpere)

1. dumper (vehicle)