"cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater.wav Forms: cheater, cheater, pumpkin eaters [plural]
Etymology: Based on a traditional children's rhyme: "Peter, Peter, pumpkin-eater, / Had a wife and couldn't keep her; / He put her in a pumpkin shell, / And there he kept her very well." Head templates: {{en-noun|cheater, cheater, pumpkin eaters|head=cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater}} cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater (plural cheater, cheater, pumpkin eaters)
  1. (childish) Someone who cheats. Tags: childish Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-cheater,_cheater,_pumpkin_eater-en-noun-opSoh7gR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2011, Lara Bergen, Sophie the Snoop:",
          "text": "Archie was a cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater. More proof that he was a thief!",
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          "ref": "2022 November 27, u/indiegamer122, “So I got kicked because I called out some cheater cheater pumpkin eaters”, in Reddit, r/AmongUs:",
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