buggered

bug·ger ¹  (bgr, bg-)

n.

1. Vulgar Slang A sodomite.

2. Slang A contemptible or disreputable person.

3. Slang A fellow; a chap: "He's a silly little bugger, then" (John le Carré).

v. bug·gered, bug·ger·ing, bug·gers Vulgar Slang

v.intr.

To practice sodomy.

v.tr.

1. To practice sodomy with.

2. To damn.

Phrasal Verb:

bugger off

Chiefly British Slang To leave someone alone; go away.

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[Middle English bougre, heretic, from Old French boulgre, from Medieval Latin Bulgarus; see Bulgar.]

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bug·ger ²  (bgr)

n.

One who installs electronic bugs.

Translations

buggered [ˈbʌgə^rd] (British) adj

(= damned) I'll be buggered if ... → je préfère plutôt crever

(= tired) → nase

(= broken) → foutu(e)

buggered

adj (Brit inf) (= broken, ruined) machine, car, pen etc → im Arsch (sl); (= exhausted) person → fix und fertig (inf); I couldn’t be buggered (= bothered) → es war mir scheißegal (inf); I’m buggered if I’ll do it → ich denke nicht im Traum daran, es zu tun; well, I’ll be buggered! → ich glaub, ich krieg mich nicht mehr! (sl)