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Boxer you shouldn't bet on
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palooka
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a second-rate prize fighter [syn: stumblebum ]
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Palooka may refer to: Joe Palooka , an American comic strip from which some subsequent usages are derived Palooka (film) , a 1934 film based on the comic strip The Palooka , a one-act play by Tennessee Williams Palookas, a 1980s rock group fronted by Jowe ...
Usage examples of palooka.
Now, at fifty-five, he might be mistaken for a prizefighter who stayed in the sport too long: cauliflower ears, portobello nose, the humility of a basically sweet palooka who has learned the hard way that brute strength does not a champion make.
For the first time in his life, he owned a luxurious home, decorated just the way that he and Gay had wanted, and he could turn around to all those capitalist palookas who had tried to crush him, and grind him and his union out of existence, and he could raise two rigid fingers.
If consensus had been reached I hadn't heard, and half of these palookas had forgotten it by now.
Poor Jimnmy Carter issues orders from the White House-some `Joint Chiefs of Staff' palookas issue orders from the Pentagon-thousands of miles away in a godfor-.