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Shrimper

usgb/ˈʃrɪmpər/Volume
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Occupational Context

The term 'shrimper' often relates to someone’s occupation and is used in professional or casual conversation.

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At the marina, I met a shrimper who shared fascinating stories about life at sea.
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Not Always Literal

'Shrimper' may be used in a playful or teasing manner to describe someone unskilled at an activity.

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You're such a shrimper at this game, but it's funny to watch!
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Cultural Reference

In regions with fishing industries, 'shrimper' can have cultural significance, evoking local traditions.

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During the festival, locals celebrate their heritage by honoring the town's shrimpers.
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