| 词组 | bugger |
| 释义 | bugger 1. noun 1 a person who takes part in anal sex. A perfectly correct usage in legalese, otherwise considered vulgar UK, 1555. 2 a disagreeable person; often used as a term of abuse UK, 1719. 3 a person, a regular fellow UK, 1830. 4 an unpleasant, very difficult or dangerous thing, project, episode, circumstance; a nuisance UK, 1918.► give a buggerto care, generally in a negative context UK, 1922 2. verb 1 to play the active role in anal sex UK, 1598. 2 to bungle something, to ruin something US, 1847.► be buggeredused for dismissing the sense of a word repeated from a preceding statement UK, 2001 bugger about/around 1. bugger about/around BrE informal to waste time doing unimportant things or behaving in a silly way: Stop buggering about and get on with the job.■ SIMILAR TO: mess around/about2. bugger sb about/around BrE informal to treat someone badly by changing your plans a lot or wasting their time: Our insurance company have really buggered us about - We can't get any money from them.■ SIMILAR TO: mess around/about bugger off 1. bugger off! BrE spoken informal used to rudely tell someone to go away, for example because you are very angry with them: "Bugger off!" Lily shouted, "I don't want to see you!"2. bugger off BrE spoken informal to go somewhere quickly or suddenly: Jim wasn't feeling too well, so he buggered off home.■ SIMILAR TO: piss off BrE spoken informal bugger up bugger up sth • bugger sth up BrE informal to spoil something or do it very badly: I really buggered up the first exam. Don't give it to Emma. She'll only bugger it up.■ SIMILAR TO: mess up, cock up BrE informal Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers. bugger allNothing or next to nothing. Primarily heard in UK, Australia, New Zealand. I've been working on this project for three months straight, and I've got bugger all to show for it! Quit lecturing me, you know bugger all about the issue. bugger offGet out of here; go away; get lost. Primarily heard in UK, Australia, New Zealand. Listen, I don't want to buy any, so why don't you just bugger off and leave me alone! bug offslang Get out of here; go away; get lost. Listen, I don't want to buy any, so why don't you just bug off and leave me alone! play silly buggersTo act in a foolish, irritating, or reckless manner. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. It's no wonder that we lost the game, with all of you playing silly buggers out here instead of training like professionals. I wouldn't be surprised if we end up in another war with the way the two countries' leaders have been playing silly buggers recently. bugger meAn exclamation of surprise or astonishment. Primarily heard in UK. Well, bugger me—I had no idea you guys would be here tonight too! bug off1. Sl. to cease bothering [someone]. Hey, bug off! Your comments are annoying. I wish you would bug off! 2. Sl. Get out!; Go away! (Usually Bug off!) Bug off! Get out of my sight! Bug off and leave me alone! bug offAlso, bugger off. Go away, as in Bug off before I call the police. Both terms are often used as an imperative, as in the example, and the variant is heard more in Britain than in America. [Slang; c. 1900] For a synonym, see buzz off. bugger allnothing.bugger meused to express surprise or amazement.play silly buggersact in a foolish way.play ˈsilly buggers (with something)(British English, informal) behave in a stupid and annoying way: Stop playing silly buggers and answer the question.bug offv. Slang To go away. Used chiefly as a command: Bug off! I'm trying to get some work done. bugger offv. Chiefly British Vulgar Slang To go away. Used chiefly as a command. bug/bugger offLeave, get out of here. The American usage is mainly the first, the British the second. Both are slang and rude, especially given another meaning of “bugger” (sodomize), and both have been in use since at least 1900. James Joyce wrote, “Here, bugger off, Harry. There’s the cops” (Ulysses, 1922). |
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