plural of term of art

A law enforcement officer who supervises offenders who have been released from incarceration and, often, recommends sentencing in courts of law.

Unemployed; not employed in one's preferred field.

Alternative form of knock someone's block off

(slang) To strike a person in the head, causing them to fall to the ground, especially in an unconscious condition; to beat up a person.

(intransitive, informal) to leave, depart

A law enforcement officer who supervises offenders who have been released from incarceration and, often, recommends sentencing in courts of law.

plural of friend of Bill W. / (informal) The organization Alcoholics Anonymous.

(idiomatic, euphemistic) A recovering alcoholic, especially one who is a member of the organization Alcoholics Anonymous.

A plant of the species Parietaria officinalis, that has greenish flowers and often grows on walls (eastern pellitory-of-the-wall). / Parietaria judaica (spreading pellitory)