Meaning of the word masher in English
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masher
US /ˈmæʃ.ɚ/
UK /ˈmæʃ.ər/
Noun
1.
a kitchen utensil with a handle and a flat or wire head for mashing foods (such as potatoes)
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She used a potato masher to prepare dinner.
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Make sure to mash the avocado thoroughly with a masher.
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2.
(dated, informal) a man who makes sexual advances to women, especially in public places
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She warned her friend about the notorious masher in the park.
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The old films often depicted a charming but persistent masher.
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