English Explanatory Dictionary

brown bomber

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A parking officer, employed to issue parking tickets (i.e. fines) to vehicles parked illegally or for longer than the permitted time.
noun
  1. An American cocktail containing peanut liqueur.
noun
  1. A laxative.

Pronunciation

En-au-brown bomber.ogg

Word forms

brown bomber brown bombers

Etymology

Refers to the colour of parking inspector uniforms worn for several decades in Sydney, Australia and other major cities.

Synonyms

grey ghost
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