pee-man n.
(UK Und.) a policeman in civilian clothes.
(con. 1910–20s) Hell’s Kitchen 119: Pee-man [...] policeman in civilian clothes, called in the Force Capman, to distinguish from the C.I.D. | ||
Thieves Slang ms list from District Police Training Centre, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warwicks 8: Pee-man or P’man: Policeman. |