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Meaning of BOUNCER

Pronunciation:  'bawnsur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a person whose duty is to throw troublemakers out of a bar or public meeting
 
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 Synonyms: chucker-out
 
 See Also: guard

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Boun"cer\, n.
1. One who bounces; a large, heavy person who makes much
   noise in moving.
2. A boaster; a bully. [Collog.] --Johnson.
3. A bold lie; also, a liar. [Collog.] --Marryat.
4. Something big; a good stout example of the kind.
         The stone must be a bouncer.          --De Quincey.
 
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