bugger off

ˈbʌɡər ɔːf

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Definition of bugger off - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

intr.

dismissal

Slang

stop bothering someone

Slang

She snapped at the kids to bugger off and let her work..

go away

leave

quick exit

Slang

leave or go away quickly

Slang

He told the nosy neighbor to bugger off..

scram

skedaddle

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Expressions with bugger

bugger all

nothing or very little of something

He knows bugger all about the project.

little bugger

small object causing minor inconvenience

This little bugger won't fit in the drawer.

poor little bugger

person in a difficult situation deserving sympathy

Look at that poor little bugger, all alone in the rain.

some poor bugger

person in an unfortunate situation

I felt sorry for some poor bugger stuck in the rain.

you cheeky bugger

intj.

shows mild annoyance in a friendly way

You cheeky bugger, you tricked me again!

silly bugger

person who acts foolishly or annoyingly

He's such a silly bugger, always making jokes at the wrong time.

Examples of bugger off in a sentence

I wish these telemarketers would just bugger off.
She told the salesman to bugger off.
The kids were told to bugger off from the yard.

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French:ficher le camp, ...
German:verpissen, hau ab, ...
Italian:lasciami in pace, vattene, ...
Spanish:vete al diablo, lárgate, ...
Portuguese:dar o fora, sai fora, ...
Chinese:走开, ...
Japanese:あっち行け, さっさと行け, ...
Arabic:اِنْصَرَفَ, اغرب عن وجهي, ...
Hebrew:לְהִסְתַּלֵּק, לְהִסְתַּלֵּק מִפֹּה, ...
Russian:отвали, проваливай, ...
Ukrainian:відчепися, ...
Hindi:दफा हो जाना, दफा होना, ...
Bengali:দূর হওয়া, দূর হয়ে যাও, ...
Catalan:fotre el camp, pirar-se, ...
Czech:dej pokoj, vypadnout, ...
Danish:gå væk, skride, ...
Dutch:oprotten, ...
Greek:την κάνω, απομακρύνομαι, ...
Hungarian:elhúzni, ...
Khmer:ចេញទៅឱ្យឆ្ងាយ, បាត់មុខទៅ, ...
Korean:꺼져, 사라져, ...
Persian:گم شدن, برو پی کار خود رفتن, ...
Polish:spieprzać, ...
Portuguese (BR):cai fora, sair fora, ...
Romanian:a pleacă, ...
Swedish:dra härifrån, dra åt skogen, ...
Thai:ไปให้พ้น, ไปไกลๆ, ...
Turkish:defol git, defol, ...
Vietnamese:cút đi, ...

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