cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater

noun

Someone who cheats.

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Meanings

nouncheater, cheater, pumpkin eater (plural cheater, cheater, pumpkin eaters)

plural cheater, cheater, pumpkin eaters

  1. childishSomeone who cheats.

    (title)

    2022 November 27, u/indiegamer122, “So I got kicked because I called out some cheater cheater pumpkin eaters”, in Reddit, r/AmongUs
    1 more example

    Archie was a cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater. More proof that he was a thief!

    2011, Lara Bergen, Sophie the Snoop

Origin

Based on a traditional children's rhyme: "Peter, Peter, pumpkin-eater, / Had a wife and couldn't keep her; / He put her in a pumpkin shell, / And there he kept her very well."

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APA

cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheater%2C%20cheater%2C%20pumpkin%20eater

MLA

“cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheater%2C%20cheater%2C%20pumpkin%20eater. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheater, cheater, pumpkin eater,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheater%2C%20cheater%2C%20pumpkin%20eater.

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