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Is bugger a Scrabble word?

Yes, bugger is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of bugger?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) A heretic.obsolete

2. (UK law) Someone who commits buggery; a sodomite.Examples: "The British Sexual Offences Act of 1967 is a buggers’ charter."Synonyms: male homosexual and Thesaurus:fudge packerUK

3. (slang, derogatory, Commonwealth, Hawaii) A foolish or worthless person or thing; a despicable person.Examples: "He's a silly bugger for losing his keys."; "The bugger’s given me the wrong change."; "My computer's being a bit of a bugger."CommonwealthHawaiiderogatoryslang

4. (slang, Commonwealth, Hawaii) A situation that is aggravating or causes dismay; a pain.Examples: "So you're stuck out in the woop-woop and the next train back is Thursday next week. Well, that's a bit of a bugger."CommonwealthHawaiislang

5. (slang, Commonwealth, Hawaii) Someone viewed with affection; a chap.Examples: "How are you, you old bugger?"; "1946, Olaf Stapledon, Arms Out of Hand, in Collected Stories, Gutenberg Australia eBook #0601341, Good luck, you old bugger!"; "1953 February-March, Henry Beam Piper, John Joseph McGuire, Null-ABC, in Astounding Science Fiction, Gutenberg eBook #18346, “And if Pelton found out that his kids are Literates—Woooo!” Cardon grimaced. “Or what we've been doing to him. I hope I’m not around when that happens. I’m beginning to like the cantankerous old bugger.”"CommonwealthHawaiislang

6. (slang, dated) A damn, anything at all.Examples: "I don't give a bugger how important you think it is."datedslang

verb (English)

1. (transitive, vulgar, Commonwealth) To have anal sex with, sodomize.Examples: "To be buggered sore like a hobo's whore (Attributed to Harry Mclintock's 1920s era Big Rock Candy Mountain)"Commonwealthtransitivevulgar

2. (transitive, slang, vulgar Commonwealth) To break or ruin.Examples: "This computer is buggered! Oh no! I've buggered it up."Commonwealthslangtransitivevulgar

3. (transitive, slang, vulgar, Commonwealth) Expressing contemptuous dismissal of the grammatical object.Examples: "Bugger Bognor. (Alleged to be the last words of King George V of the United Kingdom in response to a suggestion that he might recover from his illness and visit Bognor Regis.)"; "Oh, bugger this! I'm going out for a beer instead."Commonwealthslangtransitivevulgar

intj (English)

1. (slang, British, Ireland, Commonwealth, vulgar) An expression of annoyance or displeasure.Examples: "Bugger, I've missed the bus."; "Dear Lord, forgive me for what I am about to, ah, say in this magnificent place of worship. Bugger. Bugger! Bugger-bugger-bugger-bugger!"Synonyms: bummer, damn, rats, whoopsBritishCommonwealthIrelandslangvulgar

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "bugger"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "bugger"?

Scrabble
10 points
B3
U1
G2
G2
E1
R1
Words With Friends
14 points
B4
U2
G3
G3
E1
R1

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