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dangerman

noun

Etymology

From danger + man.

  1. inherited from *mon-✻ — “human being, man”
  2. inherited from *mann-✻ — “man”
  3. inherited from *mann✻
  4. inherited from mann — “human being, person, man”
  5. inherited from man
  6. compounded as dangerman — “danger + man”

Definitions

  1. A player on an opposing side who poses a significant threat

    • Only James Hopes could halt the pair's dominance, the all-rounder snaring both dangermen to finish with figures of 3-44.
    • Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, the dangerman midfielder, was given greater license to get closer to the strikers.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA