Definition of bruiser Bruiser
bruis•er
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What does bruiser mean?
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| bruiser - a large and strong and heavyset man; "he was a bull of a man"; "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got" | ||
| bull, strapper, Samson | ||
| adult male, man game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage" | ||
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- bruiser (Noun)
In contact sport s, an athlete whose size, strength, and/or aggressiveness make it likely that he will cause athletes on the opposing team to suffer physical punishment. - bruiser (Noun)
By extension, a tall, strong, heavily built man, especially one prone to physical violence. - bruiser (Noun)
A thug.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- bruiser (n.)
One who, or that which, bruises. - bruiser (n.)
A boxer; a pugilist. - bruiser (n.)
A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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bruiser
A boxer; one skilled in the art of boxing also an inferior workman among chasers.
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🔤- bruiser, noun, singular of bruisers.
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