bruiser
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zər noun Informal.
a strong, tough person: The football player was over six feet tall and weighed 285 pounds—a real bruiser.
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| informal a strong tough person, esp a boxer or a bully | |
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Bruiser
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Slang Dictionary
bruiser definition[ˈbruzɚ]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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He is the lesser of the two characters and does not need a tyrant or a bruiser.
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