bouncer

1. A person or thing that bounces something, such as a ball.

2. (informal)A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.

   Türsteher, Türsteherin, Rausschmeißer

   вышиба́лаvyšibála

3. A short-pitched ball that bounces up towards, or above the height of the batsman’s head.

4. (Internet)An account or server (as with IRC and FTP) that invisibly redirects requests to another, used for anonymity or vanity.

5. (dated)One who bounces; a large, heavy person who makes much noise in moving.

6. Something big; a good stout example of the kind.

7. A bouncy castle.

8. A kind of seat mounted in a framework in which a baby can bounce up and down.

9. (archaic, slang)A boaster; a bully.

10. (archaic, slang)A bold lie.

11. (archaic, slang)A liar.

1. Tom couldn't get past the bouncer.

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2. A bouncer threw Tom out of the bar.

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3. The bouncer threw Tom out of the bar.

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4. Tom got thrown out of the bar by a bouncer.

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5. Tom was thrown out of the bar by a bouncer.

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