paperhanger
noun/ˈpeɪpəhæŋə/UK/ˈpeɪpɚhæŋɚ/US
Etymology
From paper + hanger.
- inherited from hanger
Definitions
Someone who puts wallpaper on walls.
- No one in the street was aware than an Austrian paperhanger named Shickelgruber, and calling himself Hitler, had been arrested in Munich and thrown into jail.
A con man who passes bad cheques or counterfeit paper money
A con man who passes bad cheques or counterfeit paper money; a forger, a con artist.
The neighborhood
- neighborhang paper
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for paperhanger. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA