Pieman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pieman is a noun meaning A man who sells pies.
Meaning
A man who sells pies.
More Meanings
- (UK, slang, obsolete) The man who called heads or tails in street gambling games of coin tossing.
Example Sentences
Simple Simon met a pieman / Going to the fair; / Says Simple Simon to the pieman, / “Let me taste your ware.”
Word Forms
- piemen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include baker, pieshop, piemaking, pipeman, pipemaker, porkpie.
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