pie-eater

短语

词形变化

pie-eaters 复数 pie-eaters

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person from Wigan in northern England or the surrounding area.

    贬义

    Wiganers do like pies, but the term Pie-eaters is actually an insult, dating back to a pit strike when Wigan miners were starved back to work before their St Helens counterparts, thereby eating humble pie.