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pawnie

pawnie noun: a pawnbroker.

Noun

pawnie (plural pawnies)

  1. (slang) A pawnbroker.
    • But a moment's reflection told Donny that a rag-and-bone man or a pawnie wasn't likely simply to fill his backyard with such stuff.2011, Katie Flynn, Rainbow's End
    • The pawnie raised his eyebrows. 'Okay, say fifteen. Anyone stupid enough—'2011, Stephen King, 11/22/63, New York: Scribner, →ISBN

Forms of pawnie

pluralpawnies

Questions about pawnie

What does pawnie mean?
Pawnie means a pawnbroker.
What part of speech is pawnie?
Pawnie is a noun.
What is the plural of pawnie?
The plural of pawnie is pawnies.

Words near pawnie in the dictionary

  1. pawner
  2. pawners
  3. pawnes
  4. pawnest
  5. pawneth
  6. pawnie
  7. pawnies
  8. pawning
  9. pawning off
  10. pawning off as
  11. pawnings

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