bugger

ˈbʌɡ.ə
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Translation of bugger from English into Dutch,

Noun

1.

slang person

UK
mildly offensive term for a person, often used in frustration
UK
  • That bugger forgot to call me back!Die kerel vergat me terug te bellen!
2.

useless fool

UK
foolish or worthless person
UK
  • He's such a bugger for losing the keys.Hij is zo'n sukkel omdat hij de sleutels kwijt is.
3.

behavior

UK
mischievous child
UK
  • That little bugger hid my shoes again.Die kleine deugniet heeft mijn schoenen weer verstopt.

Verb

1.

irritate

tr.UK
annoy or bother someone
tr.UK
  • Quit buggering me while I’m on the phone.Hou op me te lastigvallen terwijl ik aan de telefoon ben.
2.

language

intr.UK
express contemptuous dismissal
intr.UK
laat maar zitten foei weg ermee
  • Bugger the rules, let's do it our way.Laat maar zitten met de regels, laten we het op onze manier doen.
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Expressions with bugger: examples in English and translations in Dutch

geen bal
He knows bugger all about the project.
vervelend dingetje
lastpakje
This little bugger won't fit in the drawer.
zielige stakker
Look at that poor little bugger, all alone in the rain.
arme stakker
zielige drommel
I felt sorry for some poor bugger stuck in the rain.
jij brutale rakker
You cheeky bugger, you tricked me again!
idioot
He's such a silly bugger, always making jokes at the wrong time.

Synonyms and analogies of bugger in English

Examples of bugger in a sentence

  • The bugger never showed up to the meeting.
  • That bugger never shows up on time.
  • The little bugger broke the vase.
  • The little bugger drew on the walls with crayons.
  • That bugger always finds a way to sneak cookies before dinner.
  • That cheeky bugger always makes me laugh.

Translations of "bugger" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
kerelnm.

The bugger died before I could get it out of him.

De kerel is gestorven voor ik het uit hem kon krijgen.

etternm.

I didn't think I'd be coaching the little bugger.

Ik ga niet die kleine etter ook nog coachen.

ventnm.

You're a stupid old bugger.

En jij bent een stomme oude vent.

ventjenn.

Cheeky little bugger, but I don't think he killed anyone.

Brutaal ventje, maar hij vermoordde niemand.

deugnietnm.

There's the little bugger right there, impinging on the vertebrae.

Daar is die kleine deugniet, in de wervels.

Verb
verknallenv.

Just in time to bugger up the whole operation.

Net op tijd om de hele operatie te verknallen.

donder

The poor bugger was beyond help, any fool could see that.

De arme donder kon niet geholpen worden, dat kon iedereen zien.

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bugger: Examples and translations in context

So all we have to do now is find the bugger.

Dus alles wat we moeten doen is de kerel zoeken.

This new fella they put in charge is a powerful bugger.

Deze nieuwe kerel aan de macht is een machtige lastpost.

He's a feisty bugger, but not dangerous.

Hij is een pittige kerel, maar niet gevaarlijk.

Tough bugger, die for the cause type.

Stoere kerel, wou sterven voor de zaak.

Had to release the bugger about an hour ago.

Ik moest die kerel zo'n uur geleden vrijlaten.

The bugger actually tried to chat me up.

Die kerel probeerde me zelfs te versieren.

Well, let it be some other bugger.

Laat het dan een andere kerel zijn.

So all we have to do now is find the bugger.

Dus alles wat we moeten doen is de kerel zoeken.

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