"end-of-pier" meaning in English

See end-of-pier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} end-of-pier (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of end-of-the-pier Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: end-of-the-pier
    Sense id: en-end-of-pier-en-adj-N5NPSxOs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "End-of-pier comedians and working-class comics preferred to get laughs by cracking jokes about darkies and sambos.",
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