Bouncer

usgb/ˈbaʊnsər/
noun

A person employed by a nightclub or similar establishment to prevent troublemakers from entering or to eject them from the premises.

The bouncer at the club did not let him in because he was too young.
Visual representation of "bouncer" - A person employed by a nightclub or similar establishment to prevent troublemakers from entering or to eject them from the premises.

Often appears as...

  • club bouncer
  • security bouncer
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Workplace Jargon

Used to describe a specific job at nightclubs or events, it reflects workplace language.

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She started working as a bouncer at the popular downtown venue.
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Authority Figure

Conveys a sense of authority and power within the context of maintaining order.

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The bouncer checked everyone's IDs carefully.
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Safety Implications

Implies a role that ensures safety by managing crowds and preventing fights.

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The bouncers calmed the situation before it escalated.
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