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blighter
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blight·er  (bltr)
n. Chiefly British Slang
A fellow, especially one held in low esteem.

blighter [ˈblaɪtə]
n Brit informal
1. a fellow where's the blighter gone?
2. a despicable or irritating person or thing
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.blighterblighter - a persistently annoying person      
nudnick, nudnik - (Yiddish) someone who is a boring pest
persecutor, tormenter, tormentor - someone who torments
2.blighterblighter - a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke"
male person, male - a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
dog - informal term for a man; "you lucky dog"
Translations
blighter (o.f.) [ˈblaɪtəʳ] N (Brit) → tipo/a m/f, tío/a m/f (Sp)
you blighter! (hum) → ¡menudo canalla estás hecho!, ¡qué cabrito!(Sp)
what a lucky blighter!¡qué suerte tiene el tío!(Sp) , ¡qué suertudo es!(LAm)
blighter
n (Brit inf) → Kerl m (inf); (= boy)ungezogener Bengel; (= girl)Luder nt (inf); a poor blighterein armer Hund (inf); you blighterdu Idiot! (inf); what a lucky blighter!so ein Glückspilz!
blighter [ˈblaɪtəʳ] n (fam) → disgraziato/a
you lucky blighter! → beato te!
blighter [ˈblaɪtəʳ] n (fam) → disgraziato/a
you lucky blighter! → beato te!


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