Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈbɪnə(ɹ)/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
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/ˈbɪnɚ/
Pronunciation notes
- US
Noun
One who attempts to earn money from what can be recovered from trash bins, as coin-deposit bottles and cans.
- Synonyms
Noun
A bickering noise.
Usage- Scotland
- dialectal
A state of agitation; flurry.
Usage- Scotland
- dialectal
- Examples
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More examples (1)
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.
Verb
To create a bickering noise.
Usage- Scotland
- dialectal
- Examples
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To see the lambs come binn'ring down the brae.