pawer

• Substantiv für eine Person, die jemanden oder etwas ungeschickt oder übergriffig vertraut anfasst, streichelt oder betatscht.

A noun referring to a person who handles or caresses someone or something in a clumsy or overly familiar manner.

1. Clumsy or overfamiliar handlerC1informal

   A person who touches, handles, or caresses someone or something in a clumsy, awkward, or overly familiar way.

   Aufdringlicher Betatscher

   • He's such a pawer; he always touches people's shoulders when he talks to them.
   • The manager was known as a pawer, making his employees uncomfortable with his constant pats on the back.
   • She avoided the pawer at the party who kept trying to hold her hand.

   Synonymefondlerfumblermauler