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whacker
noun
One who, or something which, whacks.
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"Do I do my hair with a weed whacker?
"A sort of bright Indian garden!" "Bonjour!" he yelled, to a man in a beret and galoshes, carrying a weed whacker.
Now a weed whacker perched in the work as a "placeholder" for an object that had yet to present itself.
It was the tou — the wide, well-honed, flat-edged whacker of a knife that Chinese cooks used for everything from butchering to dicing and fine slicing — and the chopstick, which, in the Song era, came into common use.
From here on, Wilson is a sinner with a cause and a sidekick: a bullish C.I.A. agent by the name of Gust Avrakotos (Philip Seymour Hoffman), with a dipping gut, a pair of smoked spectacles, and a mustache that you could trim only with a weed whacker.
"It is not a question of going in there with a weed whacker," he says.
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"I was raised a mechanic," Adam said; as a child, he once attached a weed-whacker engine to a bicycle.
" With his bulbous features and his weed-whacker voice, he reminded me a little of W. C. Fields and a little of the singing frog from the old Warner Bros. cartoon: hogging the spotlight even as he hid from it.
It is bling and bruises and weed-whacker mullets like the one sported by Yo-Landi Vi$$er, the tiny blonde who orbits Ninja like a foulmouthed muse.
(Chemo, who wears a prosthetic weed-whacker, shows his superior grasp of comic weaponry by taking a cattle prod to Cherry whenever she uses the words "awesome," "sweet," "sick," "totally" and "hot").
A baseball cap was jammed over his fringe of gray curls, and a very large logo covered his ample upper body: "DID YOU EVER STOP TO THINK AND FORGET TO START AGAIN?" With his bulbous features and his weed-whacker voice, he reminded me a little of W. C. Fields and a little of the singing frog from the old Warner Bros. cartoon: hogging the spotlight even as he hid from it.
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