Definition of Double dipper

1. Noun. Someone who draws two incomes from the government (usually by combining a salary and a pension).

Generic synonyms: Earner, Wage Earner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Double Dipper

double dares
double daring
double date
double dated
double dates
double dating
double deal
double decomposition
double decomposition reaction
double denim
double digestion
double digit
double digits
double dildo
double dipper (current term)
double dipping
double displacement mechanism
double dog dare
double door
double doors
double double
double down
double dozen
double dribble
double dye
double eagle
double eagles
double emulsion
double entendre

Literary usage of Double dipper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Industrial Progress by Charles Henry Cochrane (1904)
"The Bucyrus Company build a double-dipper machine which makes two dips a minute in twenty feet of water, so that when operating at full speed it may ..."

2. Lippincott's Pocket Medical Dictionary: Including the Pronunciation and by Ryland W. Greene (1897)
"Condition in which objects appear double. Dipper* oil. Oily liquid made by distilling animal matter. Dip'ping. Palpation of the liver by sudden and forcible ..."

3. Orlando & Central Florida by Don Philpott (1999)
"... five passengers down a twisting, 1200-foot series of rushing waterfalls — and Toboggan Racer, an eight-lane water slide. Try the Downhill double dipper, ..."

4. House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d by United States Congress. House (1870)
"Next lowest bid received from TF Hayden, of Buffalo, New York, for doing the work with a double dipper machine, at forty-four cent« per cubic yard, ..."

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