Bouncer
Boun"cer
(), n. 1. One who bounces; a large, heavy person who makes much noise in moving.[1913 Webster]
2. A boaster; a bully.
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Johnson.
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3. A bold lie; also, a liar.
[Collog.]
Marryat.
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4. Something big; a good stout example of the kind.
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The stone must be a bouncer.De Quincey.
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5. a person employed by a tavern, nightclub, or other place of public meeting, to eject persons who become violent or unruly.
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