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[ boun-ser ] / ˈbaʊn sər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bouncer ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or thing that bounces. a person who is employed at a bar, nightclub, etc., to eject disorderly persons. something large of its kind. Origin of bouncerFirst recorded in 1755–65; bounce + -er1 Words nearby bouncerbounced flash, bouncedown, bounce flash, bounce game, bounce light, bouncer, bouncing, bouncing Bet, bouncy, bouncy castle, bound Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bouncerBut the bouncer catches up with you a couple of blocks away and pops you. Mark Ruffalo Blasts Iraq’s GOP Warmongers, Talks ‘Begin Again’ and ‘Avengers’|Marlow Stern|June 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST He also failed a drug test and allegedly hit a bouncer so hard he punctured his eardrum. Sham Classes and Crime Coverups Are the NCAA Normal|Robert Silverman|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST A few minutes later, the bouncer hands me a paper hat featuring an orange T-Rex about to swallow a smaller blue dinosaur. Macaulay Culkin’s Life After Fame|Ramin Setoodeh|June 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST Some said yes—but one added, "why would you want to get arrested and be a bouncer?" Princeton's Woman Problem|Evan Thomas|March 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Because of his size and acting chops, he was hoping to be cast as a bouncer or bartender. Carrie Bradshaw and Me|Rebecca Dana|August 5, 2009|DAILY BEAST By the way, let me congratulate you on your distinct success as Mrs. Bouncer, last evening. Miss Hildreth, Volume 2 of 3|Augusta de Grasse Stevens Bouncer had sat very quietly in the boat watching all our proceedings. Snow Shoes and Canoes|William H. G. Kingston Old Mr. Bouncer was in charge of the family that afternoon, because Benjamin and Flopsy had gone out. The Tale of Mr. Tod|Beatrix Potter Bouncer accompanied us, and he was so well-trained that he would assist us greatly should we fall in with a deer. Snow Shoes and Canoes|William H. G. Kingston Mr. Bouncer did not condescend to do more than nod his head. Phineas Redux|Anthony Trollope
British Dictionary definitions for bouncer
nounslang a person employed at a club, pub, disco, etc, to throw out drunks or troublemakers and stop those considered undesirable from entering slang a dishonoured cheque cricket another word for bumper 1 a person or thing that bounces Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bouncerescort, security guard, defender, warden, guardian, muscle, praetorian, minder, egotist, blowhard, vaunter, braggadocio, blusterer, lookout, shepherd, shield, picket, chaperon, sentry, watch |