Definition of "trucker"

trucker¹

/ˈtɹʌkə/

noun
plural truckers
1. (derogatory, UK dialectal) One who has done something offensive; a deceitful, dishonest, or disreputable person; a deceiver; a cheat.
2. (derogatory, UK dialectal, Scotland) A rogue; rascal; miscreant; a ne'er-do-well.
adjective
comparative more trucker, superlative most trucker
1. (derogatory, UK dialectal, Scotland) Dishonest; resulting from or inspired by dishonesty.

trucker²

/ˈtɹʌkə/

noun
plural truckers
1. (US, Canada, informal) A truck driver.
  Quotations
  I says, "Pig Pen, this here's the Rubber DuckWe just ain't a-gonna pay no toll."So we crashed the gate doing ninety-eight.I says "Let them truckers roll, 10-4!"
  1975, “Convoy”, in C.W. McCall, Chip Davis (lyrics), Black Bear Road, performed by C. W. McCall
  Because of deregulation and the drive to lower costs, Mr. Lorr said, truckers are now regarded by many companies as just another replaceable part. Some can barely eke out a living.
  2020 September 24, Alex Williams, “The Ugly (and Glorious) Truth About American Supermarkets”, in New York Times‎

trucker³

/ˈtɹʌkə/

noun
plural truckers
1. (archaic or dialectal) One who trucks or trafficks, by trade of goods; a trafficker.
  Quotations
  No man having ever yet driven a saving bargain with this great trucker for souls.
  1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, 6th edition, volumes (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: […] J[ames] Bettenham, for Jonah Bowyer, […], published 1727