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fireplug

[fahyuhr-pluhg] / ˈfaɪərˌplʌg /
NOUN
fire hydrant
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NOUN
hydrant
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He is 46 now, still 5-foot 5-inches, still close to fighting weight and still a lefty fireplug.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2024

And just before halftime, Tyrese Samuel set a crunching screen that laid out St. John’s fireplug of a point guard, Posh Alexander, giving the crowd a taste of what it really, really wanted.

From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2022

The son of an immigrant junk dealer, Asner had a fireplug build, jowly countenance and workingman’s semblance that are not traditionally considered the raw materials of stardom.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2021

In an email exchange not long after the Escalade hit the fireplug, Tiger replied to a flippant questioner with a thoughtful answer:

From Golf Digest ● Apr. 23, 2020

He was a genial fireplug of a man who spoke informally, like someone from the neighborhood.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater


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