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- noun pejorative a person from
Wigan in northernEngland or the surrounding area
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Examples
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However, on a serious note, overenthusiastic microwaving of any pie could put the pie-eater at risk of serious tongue-burn and related injuries.
God Help Us. The Pies Are Gone! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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If you hit it, you and the other pie-eater switch places and then you can eat one of his pies.
Boing Boing: December 1, 2002 - December 7, 2002 Archives 2002
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He throws with an overhand motion, releasing the ball before he steps into the crease, usually bouncing the ball on the ground to make it harder for the pie-eater to pick up.
Boing Boing: December 1, 2002 - December 7, 2002 Archives 2002
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But here was Emerson, a hopelessly confirmed pie-eater, never, so far as I remember, complaining of dyspepsia; and there, on the other side, was Carlyle, feeding largely on wholesome oatmeal, groaning with indigestion all his days, and living with half his self-consciousness habitually centred beneath his diaphragm.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Holmes, Oliver W 1891
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But here was Emerson, a hopelessly confirmed pie-eater, never, so far as I remember, complaining of dyspepsia; and there, on the other side, was Carlyle, feeding largely on wholesome oatmeal, groaning with indigestion all his days, and living with half his self-consciousness habitually centred beneath his diaphragm.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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Instead of my teenage chocolate pie-eater cleaning his room, he plays video games.
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Instead of my teenage chocolate pie-eater cleaning his room, he plays video games.
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Instead of my teenage chocolate pie-eater cleaning his room, he plays video games.
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Instead of my teenage chocolate pie-eater cleaning his room, he plays video games.
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Instead of my teenage chocolate pie-eater cleaning his room, he plays video games.
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