Frazier

[ frey-zher ]

noun

1. E(dward) Franklin, 1894–1962, U.S. sociologist.
2. Joseph William JoeSmokin' Joe, 1944–2011, U.S. boxer.

Frazier

/ ˈfreɪʒə /

noun

1. FrazierJoe19442011MUSSPORT AND GAMES: boxer Joe . 1944–2011, US boxer: won the world heavyweight title in 1970 and was the first to beat Muhammad Ali professionally (1971)

Example Sentences

“F**king Rocky is your hero. The whole pride of your city is built around a f**king guy who doesn’t even exist. You got Joe Frazier from here but he’s Black so you can’t f**king deal with him, so you make a f**king statue of some 3-foot f**king Italian you stupid Philly cheese-eating f**king jacka**es.”

From Salon

The city erected a Joe Frazier statue in 2015.

From Salon

Patience Frazier, a financially struggling mother of two, had recently found a more stable housing situation after living with her children in her car, when she learned she was pregnant.

From Slate

Several weeks later—according to medical examiners, not long after the 24th week of pregnancy—Frazier had a miscarriage.

From Slate

A woman who babysat for Frazier told the police that she suspected that Frazier had “gotten rid of her baby.”

From Slate