shocker

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Noun shocker has 2 senses

shocker - a shockingly bad person
--₁ is a kind of bad person

Derived form: verb shock₂
shocker - a sensational message (in a film or play or novel)
--₂ is a kind of message, content, subject matter, substance

Derived form: verb shock₃

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Shocker

Noun

Sense: Electrical Device

Definition: An electrical device used to deliver a strong electric shock, typically for self-defense purposes.

Example sentence: I always carry a shocker in my bag for personal safety.

Sense: Surprising Event

Definition: A surprising or unexpected event that shocks or surprises people.

Example sentence: The sudden resignation of the CEO was a shocker for everyone in the company.

Adjective

Sense: Astonishing

Definition: Causing great astonishment or amazement.

Example sentence: The magician's trick was truly shocker, leaving the audience speechless.

Interjection

Definition: Used to express disbelief, shock, or surprise.

Example sentence: Shocker! I can't believe they won the championship!