BUGGER
/ΛbΚΙ‘Ι/
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Scrabble
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WWF
B(3) U(1) G(2) G(2) E(1) R(1)
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Definition
/ΛbΚΙ‘Ι/
noun
- A heretic.
- Someone who commits buggery; a sodomite.“The British Sexual Offences Act of 1967 is a buggersβ² charter.”
- A foolish or worthless person or thing; a despicable person.“He's a silly bugger for losing his keys.”
- A situation that causes dismay.“So you're stuck out in the woop-woop and the next train back is Thursday next week. Well, that's a bit of a bugger.”
- Someone viewed with affection; a chap.“How are you, you old bugger?”
verb
- To have anal sex with, sodomize.
- To break or ruin.“This computer is buggered! Oh no! I've buggered it up.”
- To be surprised.“Bugger me sideways!”
- To feel contempt for some person or thing.“Bugger Bognor. (Alleged to be the last words of King George V of the United Kingdom in response to a suggestion that he might recover from his illness and visit Bognor Regis.)”
- To feel frustration with something, or to consider that something is futile.“Bugger this for a game of soldiers.”
interjection
- An expression of annoyance or displeasure.“Bugger, I've missed the bus.”
Source: Wiktionary
