Turpin

[ tur-pin ]

noun

1. Ben, 1874–1940, U.S. silent-film comedian.
2. Richard Dick, 1706–39, English highwayman.

Turpin

/ ˈtɜːpɪn /

noun

1. TurpinDick17061739MEnglishCRIME AND POLICING: highwayman Dick . 1706–39, English highwayman

Example Sentences

So, as he reflected on being red carded by another leading official in French referee Clement Turpin in Istanbul, Mourinho made reference to the previous incident.

From BBC

Their parents, David and Louise Turpin, pleaded guilty in 2019 to torture and years of abuse that included shackling some of their 13 children and starving them and providing only a minimal education.

From Los Angeles Times

The Dallas Cowboys are hoping tiny return man KaVontae Turpin might finally break a big one two years after he basically made the team doing exactly that in the preseason.

From Seattle Times

It was a case of Arsenal feeling they had been robbed by Turpin.

From BBC

He was popularized by 1980s pop star Adam Ant, who donned a frock coat and tricorn hat and had a hit with Turpin’s famous slogan, “Stand and Deliver.”

From Seattle Times