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The A to Z of Northern slang - P is for Pleb

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Ian Jones
Contributor, Manchester
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Pleb

noun \ˈplɛb\

Definition: A boy going through puberty who has yet to grow pubic hair.

Origins: A conflation of the words 'pubes' and 'less'. Used exclusively by teenage boys to insult their peers.

Synonyms: pyebless

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