Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang, vulgar)An expression of annoyance or displeasure.

    Bugger, I've missed the bus.

Examples

10 sentences
  1. He's a clever little bugger.

    Він розумний малий шибеник. — deniko

  2. Keep buggering on.

    Не здавайся. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

  3. Bugger off, will you?

    Відвали, будь ласка. — deniko

  4. I know you're feeling discouraged, but you just have to keep buggering on and eventually things will get better.

    Я знаю, що ти відчуваєш розчарування, але ти мусиш триматися і рухатися вперед, і з часом все покращиться. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

  5. You little bugger!

    Ах ти ж малий спиногризе! — deniko

    ruАх ты маленький засранец! — Wezel

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From Middle English bougre (“heretic”), from Old French bougre, from Medieval Latin Bulgar

From Middle English bougre (“heretic”), from Old French bougre, from Medieval Latin Bulgarus (“Bulgar”), from Old Church Slavonic блъгаринъ (blŭgarinŭ, “Bulgarian”), used in designation of heretics (especially the Bogomils, who arose around the 10th century AD in the First Bulgarian Empire), to whom various sexual practices such as anal sex were ascribed. Doublet of Bulgar.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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