Masher Definition
măshər
mashers
noun
mashers
A kitchen utensil for mashing vegetables or fruit.
American Heritage
One that mashes.
Webster's New World
A man who habitually makes aggressive, unwelcome sexual advances to women.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- woman chaser
- skirt-chaser
- wolf
Other Word Forms of Masher
Noun
Singular:
masher
Plural:
mashersOrigin of Masher
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Either by analogy with masher (“one who presses, softens"), or more likely from Romani masha (“a fascinator, an enticer"), mashdva (“fascination, enticement"). Originally used in theater, and recorded in US in 1870s. Either originally borrowed as masher, from masha, or from mash +"Ž -er. Leland writes of the etymology:
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mash +"Ž -er
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