peedo
n.— Note: Usually spelled “pedo” or “paedo.” «The reaction of the community, which labels him a “peedo” (slang for pedophile) and sets fire to his house, is disproportionate to his misguided but ultimately quite human action.» —“Be Near Me” by Mark Fisher Variety Jan. 20, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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