bludger
bludger · bludgers
A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlotA pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot.
Meaning
4 senses(Australia, slang)A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot.
(Australia, New Zealand, derogatory, slang)A person who avoids working, or doing their share of work, a loafer, a hanger-on, one who does not pull their weight.
A widespread species of large marine fish, Carangoides gymnostethus, in the jack family, Carangidae.
A ball used in the sports of Quidditch and Muggle Quidditch.
More definitions
- a slightly deflated dodge ball that is batted at by beaters
Origin
Corruption of bludgeoner.Corruption of bludgeoner.
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plural: bludgersSynonyms
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