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

See cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

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

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