Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bugger
noun / verb
/ˈbʌɡər/
Definition
A term often used as a slang expression that can denote a variety of meanings depending on context.
Examples
- He’s such a bugger for being late all the time.
- Don’t be a bugger; help out instead of complaining.
- That bugger took my parking spot!
Meaning
Originally a derogatory term for a man who engages in anal intercourse, it has evolved to be used in various informal contexts, sometimes to express annoyance or frustration.
Synonyms
- rascal
- scoundrel
- rogue
- troublemaker
