EUBANK, CHRIS


Meaning of EUBANK, CHRIS in English

Eu ‧ bank, Chris /ˈjuːbæŋk, krɪs/ BrE AmE

(1966–) a British ↑ boxer who won world ↑ championship s at two different weights in the 1990s. He is known especially for dressing in well-made but rather old-fashioned clothes, and for the way he speaks. He has appeared in television programmes about his life and family and on advertisements in which he makes fun of himself. Since he ↑ retire d from boxing, he has been ↑ arrest ed several times, mostly for protesting against the war in Iraq.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.