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tanker
noun- a hired thug UK
- I felt sick. The Marquis of Gotham must have hired some tankers[.] — Jonathan Gash, The Ten Word Game, p. 121, 2003
- a heavy drinker CANADA, 1984
From TANK UP (to drink). - a boxing match or other athletic contest that has been fixed US
- You know – tankers, fixed fights. You see the odds change before ringtime, and you know what’s happened. — Rocky Graziano (with Rowland Barber), Somebody Up There Likes Me, p. 304, 1955
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