bruiser
pronunciation
How to pronounce bruiser in British English:
UK [ˈbru:zə(r)]
How to pronounce bruiser in American English:
US [ˈbruzɚ]
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- Noun:
- a large and strong and heavyset man
Word Origin
- bruiser (n.)
- "a pugilist," 1744, agent noun from bruise (v.).
Example
- 1. Think they would have done that to bruiser ?
- 2. He thinks he 's a bruiser . He 's really just a loser .
- 3. Bruiser ? I thought you didn 't know where bruiser was .
- 4. And always make sure bruiser wears a sweater .
- 5. What does bruiser expect me to do ?