Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, emphatic, idiomatic, vulgar)Go away.

  2. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, colloquial, emphatic, idiomatic, vulgar)An expression of disagreement or disbelief.

    Bugger off! You're joking, aren't you?

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Bugger off, will you?

    Відвали, будь ласка.

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Translations

2 languages

Origin

Derived from bugger (idiomatic, obsolete, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) “sodomite”, (idiomati

Derived from bugger (idiomatic, obsolete, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) “sodomite”, (idiomatic, vulgar, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) “man”, especially in the colloquialism (idiomatic, dismissal, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) old bugger for “an old man”.

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Synonyms

7 synonyms
go away:get lost
disbelief:bollocks

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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