paul /pɔːl/noun 2forms 1phrases 1 noun2 •An old Italian silver coin; a paolo. •(India, historical) A small tent of various kinds. formspauls Phrases with paul rob Peter to pay PaulTo use resources that legitimately belong to or are needed by one party in order to satisfy a legitimate need of another party, especially within the same organization or group; to solve a problem in a way that makes another problem worse, producing no net gain.
