Definition of 下っ引 (したっぴき)

したぴき

下っ引

したっぴき

shitappiki

noun
subordinate of a hired thief-taker (Edo period)(archaism)
See also:岡っ引き
Related Kanji
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to