Usually means: Freeloader attending events for free.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. ligger: Merriam-Webster
  2. ligger: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ligger: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ligger: Wordnik
  5. ligger: Wiktionary
  6. ligger: Dictionary.com
  7. Ligger: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. ligger: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Ligger: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. ligger: FreeDictionary.org
  11. ligger: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. ligger: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ligger: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. ligger: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. ligger: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The horizontal timber of a scaffolding; a ledger.
noun:  A simply supported plank over a stream used as a footbridge.
noun:  A nether millstone.
noun:  A coverlet for a bed.
noun:  (slang) A freeloader or hanger-on, especially in the music or entertainment industry.
noun:  A kelt (“thin, recently spawned salmon”).
noun:  (fishing) A baited fishing line attached to a float, for night fishing, etc.
noun:  (dialectal) One who lies in bed.
noun:  (dialectal) A layer.

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