peacherino

[ pee-chuh-ree-noh ]

/ ˌpi tʃəˈri noʊ /

Origin of peacherino

1895–1900; peach¹ + -erino, alteration of -eroo, after Spanish or It words ending in -ino

"Say, ain't he a peacherino, Mr. Sedgwick," whispered my young hopeful.

The Pirate of Panama |William MacLeod Raine
This peacherino has been under cover throughout the meeting, but to-morrow it will be ripe and you want to get in on the killing.

Young Wallingford |George Randolph Chester
He's certainly down on the fair sex, even such a peacherino as this one.

The Crux |Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Well, it just proves this new thing is a peacherino, declared Tom.

The Radio Detectives |A. Hyatt Verrill

I shall wake up in a minute or two and find myself in a hospital with a peacherino of a trained nurse smoothing 'me piller.'

T. Tembarom |Frances Hodgson Burnett