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   macher

   /ˈmaxə(r)/

   noun

   • 1. a person who is influential or important. informal US
   • ▪ a self-important or boastful person. informal US

   Word Origin early 20th century: from Yiddish makher, from Middle High German Macher ‘doer, active person’.

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   What makes a Macher a Macher?

   • “ Macher — an influential person; a fixer.” “ Macher — a person who makes things happen; a big shot.” “ Macher — a person with access to authorities, a man with contacts.” “ Macher — a mover and shaker.” “ Macher — a wheeler-dealer.” Most of these definitions fall short of putting their finger on what makes a macher a macher.

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   What does Macher mean?

   • The meaning of MACHER is a powerful, influential person. How to use macher in a sentence.

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   What is an example of a Macher?

   • The definition of a macher is a person who acts as a leader or high-powered boss. An example of a macher is the president of a union who influences many people. Find similar words to macher using the buttons below.

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   What does Macher mean in Yiddish?

   • Here are some other attempts to define macher, taken from various print and online Yiddish-English lexicons: “ Macher — a broker, an agent; a shrewd man; a swindler.” “ Macher — an influential person; a fixer.” “ Macher — a person who makes things happen; a big shot.” “ Macher — a person with access to authorities, a man with contacts.”

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   noun. mach· er ˈmä-ḵər. plural machers. : a powerful, influential person. His business partner at the agency is the operatically colorful macher Ari Emanuel, and they know more than almost anyone about how to use tabloid ink to boost a client or break a competitor. Amy Chozick.

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   Macher definition: an important or influential person. See examples of MACHER used in a sentence.

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   noun. an important or influential person: often used ironically. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. Yiddish, from German, literally: doer. macher in American English. (ˈmɑxər) German. noun Slang. 1. a person who gets things done, makes things happen, etc. 2. a person with power and influence; big shot.

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   Define macher. macher synonyms, macher pronunciation, macher translation, English dictionary definition of macher. n an important or influential person: often used ironically Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins...

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   Macher definition: A person who gets things done, makes things happen, etc.

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   Sep 21, 2024 · (US, informal) An important person, often in the negative sense of self-important; a bigwig. Synonyms: see Thesaurus: important person.

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   Jun 9, 2010 · “ Macher — a person who makes things happen; a big shot.” “ Macher — a person with access to authorities, a man with contacts.” “ Macher — a mover and shaker.” “ Macher — a...