OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 11541

bouncer

/ˈbaʊn.sə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cancerbero • gorila • patovica • portero • puerta • sacabullas • segurata • shafo
A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.
At 199 centimetres and a hundred kilos going up, he was scary big and he found work as a bouncer and enforcer[.]
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