bugger
/ˈbʌɡə/
noun
Meaning
A heretic.
Someone who commits buggery; a sodomite.
"The British Sexual Offences Act of 1967 is a buggers′ 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?"
A damn, anything at all.
"I don't give a bugger how important you think it is."
Someone who is very fond of something
"I'm a bugger for Welsh cakes."
A whippersnapper, a tyke.
"What is that little bugger up to now?"
verb
Meaning
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."
To be fatigued.
"I'm buggered from all that walking."
interjection
Meaning
An expression of annoyance or displeasure.
"Bugger, I've missed the bus."
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