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Peeler   Listen
noun
Peeler  n.  A nickname for a policeman; so called from Sir Robert Peel. (British Slang) See Bobby.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Peeler" Quotes from Famous Books



... a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word in the middle of a line rhymes with a word at the end, as in this famous passage from Bella Peeler Silcox: ...
— The Devil's Dictionary • Ambrose Bierce

... skiff touched shore, the camp consisted of two cooks and three scullions. The Kid was a hewer and packer of wood, I was a peeler and slicer of things, and Bill, sweetly oblivious of his bewhiskered dignity, danced about in the humblest of moods, handing this and that ...
— The River and I • John G. Neihardt



Words linked to "Peeler" :   exotic dancer, striptease, performer, performing artist, device, peel, striptease artist, lee, stripper, ecdysiast, stripteaser, worker



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