mangler

English

Etymology

From mangle +‎ -er.

Noun

mangler (plural manglers)

  1. One who mangles laundry.
    Synonym: wringer
  2. The mangle (machine) used by this person.
    Synonym: wringer
  3. One who mangles or mutilates.
    Synonym: mutilator
    a habitual mangler of words
  4. (humorous, Internet slang, dated) A manager (person in charge).
    • 2000 May 25, Tycho Caine, “New job rant”, in alt.tech-support.recovery[1] (Usenet):
      I told my current mangler I needed to leave in 2 weeks, and predictably, he went off the deep end and waved my contract in my face

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Danish

Verb

mangler

  1. present of mangle

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mangler m

  1. indefinite plural of mangel

Verb

mangler

  1. present tense of mangle