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   perisher

   /ˈpɛrɪʃə/

   noun

   • 1. a mischievous or awkward person, especially a child: informal British "some pushy little perisher"

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   • Define perish. perish synonyms, perish pronunciation, perish translation, English dictionary definition of perish. expire, shrivel, wither, rot, vanish Not to be confused with: parish – an ecclesiastical district, a church with its field of activity Abused, Confused, &...

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   What is a 'Perisher' course?

   • little one He's got a little one at home. Submarine commanding officer courses—called "perishers"in the vernacular of the submarine service—have great difficulty in getting submarines to carry out"perisher" courses for future commanding officers.

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   Why is a submarine course called a Perisher?

   • The course, still run, is known as the perisher due to its high failure rate, and that failure means an end to a career on submarines. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPERISHER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   perisher. noun [ C ] UK old-fashioned informal uk / ˈper.ɪ.ʃə r/ us / ˈper.ɪ.ʃɚ /. Add to word list. Add to word list. a child who is being annoying. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a child. child When I was a child the summers seemed to go on for ever.

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   • Znaczenie Perisher, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     perisher definicja: 1. a child who is being annoying 2. a...

   • Perisher in Traditional Chinese

     perisher translate: 淘氣鬼，討厭鬼. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Perisher in Simplified Chinese

     PERISHER translate: 淘气鬼，讨厌鬼. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     PERISHABLE definition: 1. Perishable food decays quickly: 2....

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › perisherPERISHER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. a disreputable person; villain. 2. a mischievous or impish rogue. 3. an affectionate or mildly reproving term for a child or man. you little rascal. the wicked rascal kissed me.

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   PERISHER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of perisher in English. perisher. noun [ C ] UK old-fashioned informal us / ˈper.ɪ.ʃɚ / uk / ˈper.ɪ.ʃə r/ Add to word list. a child who is being annoying. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a child. child When I was a child, the summers seemed to go on forever.

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   : bounder, chap, fellow. Phrases. do a perisher. Australia. : do a perish. Word History. Etymology. perish entry 1 + -er. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

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   May 7, 2023 · perisher (plural perishers) (British, informal) An annoying child, a brat. Get off my lawn, you little perisher! One who perishes.

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   Jun 18, 2024 · perisher Add to list. perisher. Other forms: perishers. Definitions of perisher. noun. bounder. see more.

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   Definition of perisher noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.