2005 — Wiganers do like pies, but the term Pie-eaters is actually an insult, dating back to a pit strike when Wigan miners were starved back to work before their St Helens counterparts, thereby eating humble pie. — - The Observer, "Get past the pies and theres a football team", 7 Aug 2005
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pie-eater — n a fat and/or greedy person. The derisive terms, used by adolescents in particular, coincided with national concerns over obesity in the US and UK since 2002. Pie wagon was a synonym heard in the U S in 2004 … Contemporary slang
pie-eater — /ˈpaɪ itə/ (say puy eetuh) noun Colloquial 1. a small time crook. 2. an insignificant, second rate person. 3. (derogatory) (racist) an Anglo Australian. {def. 3 from a supposed preference for meat pies, seen as a characteristic Australian dish}… …
Pie-eater — an Australian; foolish person … Dictionary of Australian slang
pie-eater — Australian Slang an Australian; foolish person … English dialects glossary
pie eater — Scottish Vernacular Dictionary Person of stinted intellect or low social expectation … English dialects glossary
pie-eater — Noun. 1. A simpleton. Derog. Orig. Aust. 2. A person from Wigan and surrounding area … English slang and colloquialisms
pie — 1. n. 1 a baked dish of meat, fish, fruit, etc., usu. with a top and base of pastry. 2 anything resembling a pie in form (a mud pie). Phrases and idioms: easy as pie very easy. pie chart a circle divided into sectors to represent relative… … Useful english dictionary
PIE — 1. n. 1 a baked dish of meat, fish, fruit, etc., usu. with a top and base of pastry. 2 anything resembling a pie in form (a mud pie). Phrases and idioms: easy as pie very easy. pie chart a circle divided into sectors to represent relative… … Useful english dictionary
pie-wagon — n American a pie eater Joe s scored himself a real pie wagon this time … Contemporary slang
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater — Desarrolladora(s) Konami Computer Entertainment Japan / Kojima Productions Di … Wikipedia Español
