binner
See also: Binner
English
Pronunciation
Noun
binner (plural binners)
- One who attempts to earn money from what can be recovered from trash bins, as coin-deposit bottles and cans.
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Noun
binner (plural binners)
- (Scotland, dialectal) A bickering noise.
- (Scotland, dialectal) 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.
- 1915, H. Beaton, Benachie, pages 50, 163:
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