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Pusher vs Busher - What's the difference?

pusher | busher |

As nouns the difference between pusher and busher

is that pusher is someone or something that pushes while busher is (us|baseball|slang) a major league baseball player who has recently come from a small league.

pusher

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone or something that pushes.
  • (military slang) A girl or woman.
  • * 1929 , (Frederic Manning), The Middle Parts of Fortune , Vintage 2014, p. 208:
  • *:‘You should a seed some o' the pushers . Girls o' seventeen painted worse nor any Gerties I'd ever knowed.’
  • (colloquial) An illegal drug dealer.
  • (aeronautics) An aircraft with the propeller behind the fuselage.

    • Derived terms

    * paper-pusher * pen-pusher * pencil-pusher

    See also

    * (aviation) tractor

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    busher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US, baseball, slang) A major league baseball player who has recently come from a small league.
  • * August 1952 , Baseball Digest Page 37
    • He was talking about me all the time that day in Boston, standing with the bat boy, making cracks. That's all right but when he called me a busher in front of the whole Yank team and then challenged me, I had to fight.