crusher

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkɹʌʃə/

Noun

dated slang

Someone or something that crushes. / A machine designed to crush rocks. / (slang, dated) A policeman. / One who elicits a crush or intense infatiation in another.

Japanese Meaning

（物や人を）押しつぶすもの、または押しつぶすためのもの / 岩石などを砕くために設計された破砕機 / （俗語・時代遅れの表現）警官 / （比喩的表現）誰かに強烈な憧れや片思いを引き起こす存在

What is this buttons?

A small, portable crusher made quick work of the concrete slabs.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

小型の携帯用粉砕機がコンクリートのスラブをあっという間に粉砕した。

Details

Sense（1）

Someone or something that crushes.

Sense（2）

A machine designed to crush rocks.

Sense（3）

(slang, dated) A policeman.

Anything about the police sets them a talking at once. […] 'The blessed crushers are everywhere,' shouted one. 'I wish I'd been there to have had a shy at the eslops,' said another. And then a man sung out: 'O, don't I like the Bobbys?'

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