Liverpudlian
Britishnoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Liverpudlian
C19: from Liverpool , with humorous alteration of pool to puddle
Example Sentences
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We track his evolution from Liverpudlian schoolboy to American media entrepreneur, his heart broken repeatedly by an English team whose hype is never matched by its performance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
London's Shanelle Dyer had a memorable debut as she stopped Ravena Oliveira in the second round but Liverpudlian Kurtis Campbell's first UFC bout ended in defeat as he was knocked out by Danny Silva.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
It is just Riley's second fight in the UFC but the contest serves as the co-main event, illustrating the star power the UFC believes the Liverpudlian can generate.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The lightweight interim title fight was a war that went against Pimblett in the end and the Liverpudlian now faces a spell on the sidelines recovering.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
"I bloody well am!" said the one called Pinball who spoke with a thick Liverpudlian accent.
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn
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