bruiser
noun
bruis·er ˈbrü-zər 
: a big husky man
Example Sentences
That boy is going to be a bruiser when he grows up!
Recent Examples on the Web Thanks to these modifications, the bruiser now pumps out a monstrous 1,300 hp and 1,000 ft lbs of torque when its tank is filled with E85 flex fuel. 
Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2022 The front-runner would be Tapia, a 5-10, 175-pounder who is a bruiser. Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 Engineered in Silicon Valley and designed in Italy, the sleek bruiser is the marque’s attempt to combine supercar-level power with the utility of a crossover. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 June 2022 The 2022 model sees a redesign for the big bruiser, and while its aesthetics have changed, its aura has not. Nicholas Wallace, Car and Driver, 29 Mar. 2022 In another era of NBA basketball, there’s no way an oak-tree-thick bruiser would be asked to conduct his business 22- to 23-feet, 9-inches from the basket. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2022 Get out the Barbie Rods: The annual Barbie Rod Steelhead Derby will be held Saturday, April 2 on the Rocky River, and bragging rights and a few prizes will reward anglers lucky enough to find success landing a bruiser on the tiny tackle. cleveland, 10 Mar. 2022 Jenkins’ twin sun in this universe of brutality and grift is Daniel Hersl (Josh Charles), whose reputation as a rapacious bruiser precedes him. Joshua Alston, Variety, 22 Apr. 2022 The 6-foot-6, 255-pounder is a bruiser and played as a freshman for both football and basketball. Robert Fenbers, cleveland, 16 May 2022 See More
Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2022 The front-runner would be Tapia, a 5-10, 175-pounder who is a bruiser. Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 Engineered in Silicon Valley and designed in Italy, the sleek bruiser is the marque’s attempt to combine supercar-level power with the utility of a crossover. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 30 June 2022 The 2022 model sees a redesign for the big bruiser, and while its aesthetics have changed, its aura has not. Nicholas Wallace, Car and Driver, 29 Mar. 2022 In another era of NBA basketball, there’s no way an oak-tree-thick bruiser would be asked to conduct his business 22- to 23-feet, 9-inches from the basket. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2022 Get out the Barbie Rods: The annual Barbie Rod Steelhead Derby will be held Saturday, April 2 on the Rocky River, and bragging rights and a few prizes will reward anglers lucky enough to find success landing a bruiser on the tiny tackle. cleveland, 10 Mar. 2022 Jenkins’ twin sun in this universe of brutality and grift is Daniel Hersl (Josh Charles), whose reputation as a rapacious bruiser precedes him. Joshua Alston, Variety, 22 Apr. 2022 The 6-foot-6, 255-pounder is a bruiser and played as a freshman for both football and basketball. Robert Fenbers, cleveland, 16 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1742, in the meaning defined above
- scraped (out)
- scraped (together)
- scraped (up or together)
- scraped along
- scraped by
- scraped by or through
- scraped out
- scraped through
- scraped together
- scraped up or together
- scraper
- scraper conveyor
- scraper ring
- scraperboard
- scraperboards
- scrapers
- scrapes
- scrapes (by or through)
- scrapes (out)
- scrapes (together)
- scrapes (up or together)
- scrapes along
- scrapes by
- scrapes by or through
- scrapes out