Naming a tiny dog "Bruiser," e.g. Crossword Clue

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Naming a tiny dog "Bruiser," e.g. Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn
2. a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BRUISER (noun)
1. a large and strong and heavyset man
TINY (adjective)
1. very small

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