McGwire

[muh-gwahyuh r]

noun

Mark David,born 1963, U.S. baseball player.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018

Examples from the Web for mcgwire

Contemporary Examples of mcgwire

A budding rookie pitcher went up to McGwire at one point and suggested they go to dinner together.
Barry Bonds' Federal Steroids Case Was a Travesty
Buzz Bissinger
April 3, 2011
But McGwire, unlike Bonds, played journalists like the marionettes they are.
Barry Bonds' Federal Steroids Case Was a Travesty
Buzz Bissinger
April 3, 2011
Yes, McGwire did finally fess up during an interview with Bob Costas in 2010.
Barry Bonds' Federal Steroids Case Was a Travesty
Buzz Bissinger
April 3, 2011
In truth, McGwire could be aloof and arrogant in the clubhouse.
Barry Bonds' Federal Steroids Case Was a Travesty
Buzz Bissinger
April 3, 2011

Historical Examples of mcgwire

The new dress which she now wore and which Mrs. McGwire had selected was most becoming.
The Cottage of Delight
Will N. Harben
"I suppose this might do for the little girl," suggested Mrs. McGwire, affably.
The Cottage of Delight
Will N. Harben
"You have been a godsend to us all, Mr. Trott," Mrs. McGwire declared.
The Cottage of Delight
Will N. Harben
He decided to ask Mrs. McGwire to help him make those purchases.
The Cottage of Delight
Will N. Harben
"I'm very proud of my son," Mrs. McGwire said, looking after the boy with beaming eyes.
The Cottage of Delight
Will N. Harben

British Dictionary definitions for mcgwire

McGwire

noun

Mark (David). born 1963, US baseball player

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012