bulger

bulger

In golf, a wooden club (especially a driver) characterized by a face that is convex and thus "bulges" slightly outward. It is no longer in common use. My grandpa's collection of old clubs even has a bulger in it.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • here we go
  • pregnant silence
  • open up to
  • mess about
  • mess about with (someone or something)
  • mess about with someone
  • fiddle with
  • fiddle with (something)
  • monkey about with (someone or something)
  • fool around with (someone or something)
References in periodicals archive
The case, in which two 10-year-old boys lured Bulger from a northern English shopping mall and tortured him to death, is one of Britain's most notorious criminal cases.
Oscar body distances itself from UK controversy on child murder film
Offaly man John Deeley, who now lives in Limerick, said he was always tempted to return correspondence with Bulger, who was convicted and jailed for life in 2013 for at least 11 murders.
He phoned me up he thought we were related
Bulger - the former head of South Boston's Winter Hill Gang - was bludgeoned with a lock wrapped in a sock.
Mobster 'killed for being rat'
The official said that Fotios "Freddy" Geas and at least one other inmate are believed to have been involved in Bulger's killing.
Mafia hitman suspected in Bulger killing
Bulger led a largely Irish mob that ran loan-sharking, gambling and drug rackets in the Boston area.
Notorious gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger found dead in prison; Officials at the Federal Bureau of Prisons said he died on Tuesday in West Virginia
Bulger was found unresponsive Tuesday morning at the U.S.
Whitey Bulger slain in prison
"The United States Attorney's Office and the FBI are investigating the death of James Bulger as a homicide," the US Attorney's Office for the Northern District of West Virginia said in a statement.
US prosecutors probing 'Whitey' Bulger's death as homicide
Mirror Online reported last nighthow Bulger was in general population when three inmates moved him to a corner which could not be seen by surveillance cameras before beating him with a lock in a sock and attempting to gouge his eyes out.
James 'Whitey' Bulger's henchman lifts lid on gory details of assassinated mobster's life; For 25 years Kevin Weeks was the most trusted and loyal servant of the gangster beaten to death by prison inmates at the high-security penitentiary USP Hazelton in West Virginia
Chico, a supporter of theJames Bulger Memorial Trust, said: "I am honoured to be performing in Liverpool at such a wonderful family event for such a great charity run by two amazing people Denise and Stuart Fergus.
Free family festival KidsFest is heading to Liverpool this summer; X-Factor star Chico will be headlining the KidsFest event organised by the James Bulger Memorial Trust
The premise to his appeal, according to Bulger's lawyer Hank Brennan, is that Bulger did not get a fair trail due to details of an immunity deal promised to the ex-gangster by a now deceased prosecutor being withheld from jury members.
'Whitey' Bulger Requests Supreme Court Appeal
Following his arrest in 2011, Bulger was charged with, among other offences, 19 murders, extortion and narcotics distribution.
My intention was not to go out and create someone evil. He did have a loving side; A three-time Oscar nominee, Johnny Depp's powerful performance as Boston mob boss James 'Whitey' Bulger might mean it's fourth time lucky for the actor. Susan Griffin finds out more about the transformative role big screen
' There are certain businesses out there with a certain language and that's violence Johnny Depp, right, on tackling playing Boston gangster Jimmy Bulger, in Black Mass
My intention was not to go out and create someone evil. He did have a loving side; A three-time Oscar nominee, Johnny Depp's powerful performance as Boston mob boss James 'Whitey' Bulger might mean it's fourth time lucky for the actor. Susan Griffin finds out more about the transformative role big screen
You may be wondering what gangster thriller "Black Mass" (2015) about James "Whitey" Bulger (Johnny Depp) has to do with our neck of the woods but you will be surprised to know.
Black Mess: Gangsters, bombers, and alliance politics
Based on a true story, Black Mass explores how a deal between ruthless gangster Whitey Bulger (Johnny Depp) and FBI Agent John Connolly (Joel Edgerton) enabled Bulger to expand his criminal empire with complete impunity.
'Ant-Man' villain Corey Stoll a good guy in 'Black Mass'
BOSTON -- A former FBI agent lied to jurors during mobster James ''Whitey'' Bulger's trial and overstated his professional accomplishments, including falsely claiming to be the first officer who recovered the rifle used to assassinate Martin Luther King Jr., federal officials said Thursday in announcing a perjury case against him.
Ex-FBI agent pleads not guilty to lying; Fitzgerald accused of false statements, exaggeration during 'Whitey' Bulger trial