: 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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Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Once that happened the club pivoted to run prevention, signing top free agent starting pitcher Ranger Suarez and trading for infielder Caleb Durbin, a talented young player but not anyone’s idea of a masher.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Using a wooden spoon or potato masher, lightly mash some of the beans to thicken the soup.
—Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
If there are still bigger pieces of tomato remaining, use a potato masher to crush them so sauce is as smooth as possible.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Add the tomatoes and bring to a simmer, breaking up the tomatoes with a potato masher, pastry cutter, or heavy fork.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Once that happened the club pivoted to run prevention, signing top free agent starting pitcher Ranger Suarez and trading for infielder Caleb Durbin, a talented young player but not anyone’s idea of a masher.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Using a wooden spoon or potato masher, lightly mash some of the beans to thicken the soup.
—Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
If there are still bigger pieces of tomato remaining, use a potato masher to crush them so sauce is as smooth as possible.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for masher
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“Masher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masher. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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