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单词 peterman
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pe•ter•man  (pē′tər mən),USA pronunciation n., pl. -men. [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsa safecracker.
Also, peteman. 
  • peter a safe or cash box, origin, originally a portmanteau or trunk, as an object to be stolen or rifled (of obscure origin, originally) + -man 1805–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
peterman /ˈpiːtəmən/ n ( pl -men)
  1. slang a burglar skilled in safe-breaking
Etymology: 19th Century: from peter³
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