: a man who makes passes at women
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Noun (2)
a would-be masher who was more pathetic than anything else
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Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 22 May 2025
And Schwarber — once a one-dimensional masher — has evolved into a more complete hitter.
—Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Using a potato masher or wooden spoon, smash berries and release their juices, and bring to a boil.
—Ana Calderone, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Bring to simmer over medium-high, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, stirring often and pressing down on tomatoes with back of a wooden spoon or with a potato masher, until tomatoes are broken down and sauce is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
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Noun
The defending champion Philadelphia Eagles have drawn the blueprint on perpetually pouring resources into the front seven on defense, consistently plucking players from SEC schools and throwing them onto an assembly line of quarterback mashers.
—Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 22 May 2025
And Schwarber — once a one-dimensional masher — has evolved into a more complete hitter.
—Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Using a potato masher or wooden spoon, smash berries and release their juices, and bring to a boil.
—Ana Calderone, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Bring to simmer over medium-high, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, stirring often and pressing down on tomatoes with back of a wooden spoon or with a potato masher, until tomatoes are broken down and sauce is slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Masher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masher. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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