pleb
Example Sentences
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A judge ruled last year the MP probably had called PC Toby Rowland, an officer on duty at Downing Street's gates, a "pleb".
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2015
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
After the "plebgate" incident at Downing Street in September 2012, then-Chief Whip Mr Mitchell apologised for using bad language but denied using the word pleb.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2014
Conservative MP Mr Mitchell has always denied using the word "pleb" but has admits he lost his temper and swore at the officers after they refused to let him cycle through the main gate.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2012
I would that thou Wouldst lead us into action, noble pleb.
From Virginia, A Tragedy And Other Poems by Gilmore, Marion Forster
