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lifter

lif·ter

UK/ˈlɪftə/ US/ˈlɪftɜr/ fairly common

noun

1.

an athlete who lifts barbells

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2.

a thief who steals goods that are in a store

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Origin

From lift + -er.

Phrases

  • bit lifter
  • cake lifter
  • chemise lifter
  • child lifter
  • ego lifter
  • foot lifter
  • mortgage lifter
  • shirt lifter

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