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pleb

[pleb] / plɛb /


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He has admitted swearing during the original incident but has always denied the allegation by the officer present, PC Toby Rowland, that he used the word "pleb".

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2014

The then cabinet member apologised for using bad language but denied using the word pleb.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2013

Michael Portillo has said he "misspoke" when he claimed he had heard former Conservative chief whip Andrew Mitchell say the word "pleb".

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2013

How dare some nobody pleb have the temerity to criticise YOU.

From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2012

And I, unhappy, love with pure desire Sicinius, a soldier and a pleb!

From Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems by Gilmore, Marion Forster