Usually means: Vulgar term for annoying person.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word bugger:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. bugger: Merriam-Webster
  2. bugger: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bugger, bugger: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bugger: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bugger: Vocabulary.com
  6. bugger: Wordnik
  7. bugger: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. bugger: Wiktionary
  9. bugger: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bugger: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Bugger, bugger: Dictionary.com
  12. bugger: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Bugger (disambiguation), Bugger: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Bugger: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. bugger: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. bugger: Rhymezone
  17. Bugger: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. bugger: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. bugger: FreeDictionary.org
  20. bugger: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. bugger: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. bugger: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bugger: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bugger: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. BUGGER: Acronym Finder
  2. bugger: Magic or Madness
  3. bugger: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. bugger, bugger, bugger, bugger, bugger, bugger: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. bugger (!): English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See buggering as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (obsolete) A heretic.
noun:  (UK law) Someone who commits buggery; a sodomite.
noun:  (slang, derogatory, Commonwealth, Hawaii) A foolish or worthless person or thing; a despicable person.
noun:  (slang, Commonwealth, Hawaii) A situation that is aggravating or causes dismay; a pain.
noun:  (slang, Commonwealth, Hawaii) Someone viewed with affection; a chap.
noun:  (slang, dated) A damn, anything at all.
noun:  (slang, Commonwealth) Someone who is very fond of something
noun:  (slang, UK, US) A whippersnapper, a tyke.
verb:  (transitive, vulgar, Commonwealth) To have anal sex with, sodomize.
verb:  (transitive, slang, vulgar Commonwealth) To break or ruin.
verb:  (transitive, slang, vulgar, Commonwealth) Expressing contemptuous dismissal of the grammatical object.
noun:  One who sets a bug (surveillance device); one who bugs.

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