bouncer
Noun
Meaning
One who bounces; a large, heavy person who makes much noise in moving.
A boaster; a bully.
A bold lie; also, a liar.
Something big; a good stout example of the kind.
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A bouncer is stationed at each to make sure no one is standing or mingling on the dance floor.
Andrei said the work conditions were not up to his standards and the police force apparently treated people poorly so he came a bouncer in Ireland.
As anyone who’s worked as nightclub muscle can tell you, it’s not easy being a bouncer.
An unfortunate incident happened where Stonebwoy’s former bouncer stormed the event grounds to stop Kelvynboy from performing; he was heard asking Kelvynboy to get out of the premises.
As fare would have it, both the openers suffered from on-field injuries — Dhawan being hit on rib-cage trying to fend a Pat Cummins bouncer while Rohit got a jerk on his shoulder while trying go field at the boundary line.
Carter, p. 71. Visitors to the Stonewall Inn in 1969 were greeted by a bouncer who inspected them through a peephole in the door.