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| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| bouncer (ˈbaʊnsə) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | slang a person employed at a club, pub, disco, etc, to throw out drunks or troublemakers and stop those considered undesirable from entering |
| 2. | slang a dishonoured cheque |
| 3. | cricket another word for bumper |
| 4. | a person or thing that bounces |
" 'The Bouncer' is merely the English 'chucker out'. When liberty verges on license and gaiety on wanton delirium, the Bouncer selects the gayest of the gay, and -- bounces him!" ["London Daily News," July 26, 1883]
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