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Definition: Bugger Off |
Bugger OffVerb1. Leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Multilingual Slang | Catalan (que et donin pel cul), Galician (vai lava-la cona). (references) |
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Synonyms: Bugger OffSynonyms: buzz off (v), fuck off (v), get (v), scram (v). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Bugger off! (Bridget Jones's Diary; writing credit: Helen Fielding) Difficult to tell the heir to the throne to bugger off because you've got a party to go to. (The Tall Guy; writing credit: Richard Curtis) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bugger off | 5 |
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| Language | Translations for "bugger off"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | zhdukem (die, disappear, fall away, go down the drain, grow dim, melt, merge, ooze, scram, vanish), ua mbath (abscond, break away, buzz off, skedaddle). (various references) | |
Arabic | فر من المعسكر (buzz off), هرب من المعسكر (buzz off). (various references) | |
Czech | vypadnout (come off, come out, drop out, fall out, go out, make off, push off), odprejskni (buzz off, hop it). (various references) | |
French | foutre le camp (buzz off). (various references) | |
German | leine ziehen, abhauen (bunk, chop off, clear out, hew off, piss off, push off, scarper, scoot, scram, skip off, slash, to scoot, to scram, vamoose). (various references) | |
Hebrew | ל"פוך לא"ים. (various references) | |
Hungarian | kopj le (beat it). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | uggerbay offay.(various references) | |
Russian | смыться (buzz off), испариться. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | odjebi. (various references) | |
Spanish | rajar (brag, chatter, cleave, crack, gash, slander, slit, split, tear), largarse (buzz off, clear off, decamp, get, hop off, light out, lump it, make away, make off, pack away, pack off, pop off, push off, scat, scoot, scram, sheer off, shove along, shove off, skiddoo, skip off, slink away, slink off, slip away, split, take off, walk off). (various references) | |
Thai | ออกไป (kick off). (various references) | |
Turkish | yaylanmak (hop it, hop off, scat, spring), toz olmak (do a fade-out, make oneself scarce, skive off, take a powder, whisk away), gitmek (apply, betake oneself to, depart, fare, give, go, go away, go together, head, head for, hop it, hop off, repair, resort, roll, run, steer for, step, strike out, take one's way, take to, to go, turn to, wend one's way, work in with). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-f-f-g-g-o-r-u" | |
-3 letters: bouffe, brogue, buffer, bugger, fogger, goffer, gouger, rebuff, ruboff. | |
-4 letters: befog, bourg, buffo, erugo, forge, gofer, gorge, gouge, grego, gruff, gurge, offer, rogue, rouge, ruffe. | |
-5 letters: berg, boff, bore, buff, burg, ergo, euro, forb, fore, four, froe, frog, frug, goer, gore, grog, grub, grue, guff, ogre, robe, roue, rube, ruff, urge. | |
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