sugar ray robinson

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Noun sugar ray robinson has 1 sense

Robinson, Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson, Walker Smith - United States prizefighter who won the world middleweight championship five times and the world welterweight championship once (1921-1989)
--₁ is a kind of prizefighter, gladiator

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Sugar Ray Robinson

Sugar Ray Robinson is a legendary American professional boxer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest pound-for-pound boxers of all time.

Noun

Sense 1:

A famous nickname associated with boxer Walker Smith Jr., known for his exceptional boxing skills and quick footwork.

Sample Sentence: Sugar Ray Robinson reigned as a welterweight and middleweight champion during the 1940s and 1950s.

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Sense 2:

A local sports bar named after Sugar Ray Robinson, offering a space for boxing fans to gather and watch matches.

Sample Sentence: Let's meet at Sugar Ray Robinson after work to grab some drinks and catch the boxing match.

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Verb

Sense 1:

To move swiftly or lightly as if boxing, imitating the style and technique of Sugar Ray Robinson.

Sample Sentence: He stepped into the ring and began to sugar ray robinson, dodging punches with ease.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Pertaining to or characteristic of the boxing style or technique employed by Sugar Ray Robinson.

Sample Sentence: His sugar ray robinson footwork gave him an advantage in the ring.