0 someone whose job is to stand outside a bar, party, etc. and either stop people who cause trouble from coming in or force them to leave --
1 a strong man paid to stand outside a bar or party to stop people from coming in or force them to leave if they cause trouble: --
a nightclub bouncer
At all those venues, door supervisors, popularly known as bouncers, play a crucial role in public safety.
He was there once socially when one of the bouncers had trouble and was attacked by others.
We have a compact between the police, the local authority, the clubs and the bouncers to improve professional standards.
Legislation is the only way to ensure that such problems do not occur and that no bouncer has a criminal background.
He recognises that, sadly, links have been proven between more disreputable night club bouncers and the trade in illegal drugs.
If they won't let us in there's usually aggro—either on the bouncer or damage.
Those drunks do not walk into nightclubs, because there are bouncers on the doors to keep them out.
We also briefly considered the question of bouncers.