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    [Noun]  | "pu*gi*list" | \ ˈpyü-jə-list \


    1: fighter; especially : a professional boxer


    Origin: circa 1740 ;

    [Noun]  | "pugilist" 


    1: one that engages in the sport of fighting with the fists;


      * e.g., " ... a pugilist with the trademark of the boxing ring: a nose that showed signs of having been broken on more than one occasion "



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     [ "pugilist" ]

    1:  A fighter of some kind.

      * e.g.,  ...  Man, Blake sure is a pugilist. 


     [ "pugilist" ]

    2:  A professional boxer.

      * e.g.,  ...  A conflict between pugilists occurred in the arena parking lot last thursday. 

     [ "pugilistic" ]

    1: Ready to fight at the drop of a dime.

      * e.g.,  ... A pugilistic person will show up at any occasion including church, court, work, and funerals with the attitude ' Let's Get Ready To Rumble" 

     [ "Pugilist" ]

    1: A person who fights (usually for prises) with his fists. Somewhat like a boxer.

      * e.g.,  ... "Pass the purse to the Pugilists" 

     [ "Pugilist" ]

    1: A word Pete Made up at work to try to cheat and win a game

      * e.g.,  ... Pugilist in a made up word that is bullshit and doesn’t exist 

     [ "pugilistic-diplomacy" ]

    1: When involved in a politically-tense situation and all progress has halted in discussions, it is the practice of applying percussive-logic to your opponent in the form of a beat-down.

      * e.g.,  ... "Justin was ignorantly speaking about 'homos' again last night at the bar. But my gay cousin was with us and got really upset. So I stuck up for my cousin and argued with Justin until he threw a beer at me. At that point I switched to pugilistic-diplomacy and prevailed in the argument." 

     [ "rectal pugilist" ]

    1: Someone who likes to fist buttholes with both hands like a boxer

      * e.g.,  ... Kelly spangler is a rectal pugilist boxer. 

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