charpering omi en · NOUN
Etymology
From charper (“to seek”) + omi (“man”).
Meanings
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(Polari) A policeman.
Get a charpering omi round now!
2012 November 22, Tanice Judge, Twitter:'She's street, but she's not tough.' He sipped his tea. 'How's the charpering omi?'
2015, Alex Howard, A Hard Woman to Kill:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| charpering omis | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| charpering omee | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
sharpy · sharper · sharping-omi