an offensive word used to show anger or dislike for somebody

used to refer to a person, especially a man, that you like or feel sympathy for

Poor bugger! His wife left him last week.

a thing that is difficult or causes problems

It’s a bugger trying to remember the lines.

used as a swear word when somebody is annoyed about something or to show that they do not care about something at all

to break something or damage it so badly that it cannot be repaired

I think I've buggered the computer.

This will bugger the rear suspension.

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