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Noun: pusher  pû-shu(r)
  1. [informal] An unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs
    - drug peddler, peddler [N. Amer], drug dealer, drug trafficker, pedlar [Brit, Cdn], narco [N. Amer, informal]
     
  2. One who intrudes or pushes himself forward
    - thruster
     
  3. Someone who pushes
    - shover
     
  4. A sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes
    - zori
     
  5. [Austral, informal] A small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
    - baby buggy, baby carriage [N. Amer], carriage, perambulator, pram [Brit], stroller [N. Amer], go-cart [archaic], pushchair [Brit]
     
  6. [informal] Someone that tries to sell something, esp. aggressively or when the thing is not wanted

Derived forms: pushers

Type of: crim [Brit, informal], criminal, crook [informal], dealer, felon, interloper, intruder, malefactor [formal], mover, outlaw, sandal, trespasser, wheeled vehicle

Encyclopedia: Pusher