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womble noun- in prison, an inmate detailed as a litter collector UK
After the children’s characters created by Elizabeth Beresford, and in a BBC television series launched in 1973. - It didn’t help that Mally took a job as a “Womble” (a prisoner who wanders the grounds with a bin bag in one hand and a litter picker in the other.) — The Guardian, 22 May 2003
- a fool UK, 1986
- “Manchester United?” asked Lance. “No, you womble, Hereford United.” — Chris Ryan, The Watchman, p. 184–185, 2001
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