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/mop"euhr up"/, n., pl. moppers-up.a person or thing that mops up.[1930-35; v. phrase mop up + -ER1]
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mopper — noun /ˈmɒpə,ˈmɒpər/ One who mops the kitchen mopper was a short female Asian averting her gaze … Wiktionary
mopper — noun see mop II … New Collegiate Dictionary
mopper — See mop. * * * … Universalium
mopper — mop·per … English syllables
mopper-up — /mɒpər ˈʌp/ (say mopuhr up) noun (plural moppers up) Colloquial a person who mops up. See mop (def. 6) …
mopper — noun a worker who uses a mop to clean a surface • Derivationally related forms: ↑mop • Hypernyms: ↑worker * * * ˈmäpə(r) noun ( s) : one that mops; … Useful english dictionary
mopper-up — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun (plural moppers up) Etymology: mop up + er : one that mops up; specifically : one that follows in the wake of a military attack to eliminate remaining pockets of enemy resistance and dispose of debris … Useful english dictionary
mopper-upper — Noun. A person or thing with the job or task of mopping up … English slang and colloquialisms
jizz-mopper — noun One whose job is to clean up semen at a sex related establishment. I havent seen titties like that since I was a jizz mopper at the Pearl Tongue! … Wiktionary
mop — I. noun Etymology: Middle English mappe Date: 15th century 1. an implement made of absorbent material fastened to a handle and used especially for cleaning floors 2. something that resembles a mop; especially a thick mass of hair II. verb… … New Collegiate Dictionary
