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pug noun- a boxer; a fighter UK, 1858
A shortened form of the conventional “pugilist”. - Feivel was a former pug, a lightweight who had battled it out with Lew Tendler and Abe Attell[.] — Irving Shulman, The Amboy Dukes, p. 53, 1947
- On the main floor, facing Broadway, are two cafes–the Turf, hangout for musicians, and Dempsey’s, rendezvous of pugs. — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, New York Confidential, p. 31, 1948
- Scraggs, a thirty-seven-year-old ex-pug who once fought Bobo Olson, was the oldest Angel then riding[.] — Hunter S. Thompson, Hell’s Angels, p. 7, 1966
- I was thinkin’ myself, among other things, half a pug in them days. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 11, 1975
- a male homosexual US
- — William K. Bentley and James M. Corbett, Prison Slang, p. 50, 1992
- in trucking, a cabover tractor US
- — Montie Tak, Truck Talk, p. 123, 1971
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