English Dictionary

bugger

/ˈbʌɡɚ/

noun

(obsolete) A heretic. / (Britain law) Someone who commits buggery; a sodomite. / (slang, derogatory, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii) A foolish or worthless person or thing; a despicable person.

He was accused of being a bugger and was excommunicated from the church.

意味（1）

(obsolete) A heretic.

意味（2）

(Britain law) Someone who commits buggery; a sodomite.

The British Sexual Offences Act of 1967 is a buggers’ charter.

意味（3）

(slang, derogatory, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii) A foolish or worthless person or thing; a despicable person.

He's a silly bugger for losing his keys.

意味（4）

(slang, UK, Australia, New Zealand) 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.

意味（5）

(slang, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii) Someone viewed with affection; a chap.

How are you, you old bugger?

意味（6）

(slang, dated) A damn, anything at all.

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

意味（7）

(slang, Britain) Someone who is very fond of something

I'm a bugger for Welsh cakes.

意味（8）

(slang, US) A whippersnapper, a tyke.

What is that little bugger up to now?