bruisernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbruː.zər/us/ˈbruː.zɚ/informal disapprovinga big, strong, rough man:
He's an ugly bruiser - I wouldn't like to meet him in a dark alley!
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Unpleasant men
- badass
- blackguard
- blighter
- bounder
- bovver boy
- creep
- dog
- git
- lager lout
- lech
- oik
- roughneck
- ruffian
- scoundrel
- sob
- warlock
- white van man
- wide boy
- wise guy
- yob
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