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maggot
noun- a loathsome person AUSTRALIA
- An’ not a flamin’ beep outta you, you sterile maggot, or I’ll bend this round y’thick skull. — W.R. Bennett, Wingman, p. 114, 1961
- a white person US, 1985
Urban black usage. - — Carsten Stroud, Close Pursuit, p. 273, 1987
- a repulsive female AUSTRALIA
- — Kathy Lette, Girls’ Night Out, p. 187, 1987
- in the US Air Force, someone who is very dedicated to service US
- — Seattle Times, p. A9, 12 April 1998: “Grunts, squids not grunting from the same dictionary”
▶ act the maggot
to play the fool IRELAND, 1937- [D]on’t be acting the maggot when Sam comes, there’s little enough room in there. — Iris Murdoch, Something Special, p. 7, 1957
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