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How to pronounce bruiser in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bull, samson, strapper
Type of adult male, man
Derivation bruise


a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got.

Examples of bruiser

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The 6-4, 264-pound bruiser has rushed for a solid 196 yards and one TD thus far.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Bruiser Flint thinks Hawthorne will be effective providing a spark off the bench.
From the philly.com
The Broncos signed a 230-pound, little-known bruiser named Alex Haynes this week.
From the denverpost.com
Jackson is a 6-2, 235-pound bruiser who averaged 20 carries per game last year.
From the philly.com
Even without the 6-8 Pilgrim, Kentucky has such a bruiser in Patrick Patterson.
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Softly spoken and affable, he certainly doesn't seem like a political bruiser.
From the time.com
Look for lake trout from 3 to 6 pounds with the occasional bruiser coming out.
From the sacbee.com
Bass, a muscular 6-foot-8 bruiser, displayed a feathery touch on midrange jumpers.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A converted running back, Teich isn't the bruiser his three predecessors were.
From the washingtontimes.com
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