Meaning of masher in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈmæʃər/

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1. Noun

   masher

   Etymology

   late 19th century: probably a derivative of slang mash ‘attract sexually’, ‘infatuation’, perhaps from Romany masherava‘allure’

   Definitions

   1. a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women
2. 2. a kitchen utensil used for mashing (e.g. potatoes)