1 definition by Just nothing you know?
1.
A Spanish American day laborer or unskilled farmworker.
North American
a person who does menial work.
"Racing drivers aren't exactly nine-to-five peons"
historical
a debtor held in servitude by a creditor, especially in the southern US and Mexico.
2.
(in South and SE Asia) a low-ranking worker such as an attendant, orderly, or assistant.
"The elder son is a peon at a nearby school"
A Spanish American day laborer or unskilled farmworker.
North American
a person who does menial work.
"Racing drivers aren't exactly nine-to-five peons"
historical
a debtor held in servitude by a creditor, especially in the southern US and Mexico.
2.
(in South and SE Asia) a low-ranking worker such as an attendant, orderly, or assistant.
"The elder son is a peon at a nearby school"
by Just nothing you know? February 4, 2023