masher.
One who, or that which, mashes.
Meaning & usage
One who, or that which, mashes.
A machine for making mash.
Where this word comes from
From mash + -er.
A fashionable man.
A man who makes often unwelcome advances to women, as in a subway.
Where this word comes from
Either by analogy with masher (“one who presses, softens”), or more likely from Romani masha (“a fascinator, an enticer”), mashdva (“fascination, enticement”). Originally used in theater, and recorded in US in 1870s. Either originally borrowed as masher, from masha, or from mash + -er.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.