pilgrim
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Meaning · English
A newcomer.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I wouldn't unfork that horse yet, pilgrim. I want a good look at ya first.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “pilgrim” mean?
A newcomer.
Is “pilgrim” formal or informal?
pilgrim is generally slang.