land pirate
land pirate
obsolete A robber who holds up people on the road; a highwayman. Be careful if you're traveling to town—I've heard there are land pirates along that winding stretch of road not far from here.
See also: land, pirate
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- pirate
- if you can't be good, be careful
- be careful
- wish
- snake along
- break loose
- creep along
- creep along (something)
- higher than Gilderoy's kite
- open out on(to) something