as in womanizer
a man given to seducing women
a would-be masher who was more pathetic than anything else
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Recent Examples of masher
The one cup of white beans can be mashed in a food processor instead of with a potato masher or spatula.
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Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Purée the wedges in a food processor, blender, hand mixer or with a potato masher.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
And Samuel Basallo has come up from Triple-A, signed a long-term contract extension (8 years, $67 million), and looked like a masher.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Directions In a large bowl gently press the avocado and Greek yogurt with a potato masher or fork until coarsely mashed.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2025
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Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Purée the wedges in a food processor, blender, hand mixer or with a potato masher.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
And Samuel Basallo has come up from Triple-A, signed a long-term contract extension (8 years, $67 million), and looked like a masher.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Directions In a large bowl gently press the avocado and Greek yogurt with a potato masher or fork until coarsely mashed.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for masher
Noun
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Keaton also starred as a playwright/mother who becomes involved with a nefarious womanizer (Jack Nicholson) in Something’s Gotta Give (2003), good for her fourth best actress Oscar nomination.—
Duane Byrge,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Oct. 2025
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But in addition to his reputation as a womanizer, Casanova was also a con man, a skilled liar who came from a family of actors and who over the course of his life manipulated and tricked countless people to maintain wealth and status.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Art lovers can spend an afternoon at Museo Frida Kahlo or Museo Jumex, both essential stops for a dose of local culture.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Oct. 2025
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Doing so might cost the officer who Kyle shot to expose the many misdeeds of the Kingstown Police Department, if Mike can’t effectively get State Attorney, and former lover, Evelyn Foley (Necar Zadegan) to drop the charges against his brother.—
Demetrius Patterson,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Masher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masher. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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