1. a kitchen utensil used for crushing or mashing food
2. a man who makes unwanted advances to women
Usage: dated; informal

Examples

• She used a potato masher to make smooth mashed potatoes.
• The masher worked perfectly for crushing the garlic.
• He grabbed the masher from the kitchen drawer.
• A good masher is essential for making guacamole.
• The old-fashioned masher had a wooden handle.
• She bought a new masher at the kitchen store.