Catchword: cutie

Filed under: English, Sports & Recreation

Part of speech: n.

Quotation: Walcott’s fighting style also presented a target. He was commonly known as a “cutie.”…Some sportswriters…cast him as a stereotypical figure looking to sneak through life. Franklin Lewis, for instance, claimed that Walcott “is in the main a trickster.” Likewise, C.M. Gibbs of the Baltimore Sun maintained that he possessed “a gift of cuteness by nature.”

Author:
Russell Sullivan

Article, document, publication, web site:
Rocky Marciano: The Rock of His Times

Date of publication:
Aug. 1, 2002

Page number:
83

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