bugger

/ˈbʌɡə//ˈbʌɡɚ/

noun

  1. 1

    A heretic.

  2. 2

    Someone who commits buggery; a sodomite.

    “The British Sexual Offences Act of 1967 is a buggers′ charter.”
  3. 3

    A foolish or worthless person or thing; a despicable person.

    “He's a silly bugger for losing his keys.”
  4. 4

    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.”
  5. 5

    Someone viewed with affection; a chap.

    “How are you, you old bugger?”
  6. 6

    A damn, anything at all.

    “I don't give a bugger how important you think it is.”
  7. 7

    Someone who is very fond of something

    “I'm a bugger for Welsh cakes.”
  8. 8

    A whippersnapper, a tyke.

    “What is that little bugger up to now?”

verb

  1. 1

    To have anal sex with, sodomize.

  2. 2

    To break or ruin.

    “This computer is buggered! Oh no! I've buggered it up.”
  3. 3

    To be surprised.

    “Bugger me sideways!”
  4. 4

    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.)”
  5. 5

    To feel frustration with something, or to consider that something is futile.

    “Bugger this for a game of soldiers.”
  6. 6

    To be fatigued.

    “I'm buggered from all that walking.”

interjection

  1. 1

    An expression of annoyance or displeasure.

    “Bugger, I've missed the bus.”

noun

  1. 1

    One who sets a bug (surveillance device); one who bugs.

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