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1. Someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male)
   - sodomite, sodomist
    
2. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
   "only a bugger would do that";
   - rotter, dirty dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot, bum [N. Amer], crumb, lowlife, scumbag, so-and-so, git [Brit], sleazeball, slimebag, scuzzbag [N. Amer], scuzzbucket [N. Amer], ratbag [Brit], sleazebag, scuzz [N. Amer], toad, scuzzball [N. Amer], dirtbag [US], slimeball

1. Practice anal sex upon
   - sodomize, sodomise [Brit]
    
2. Make a mess of, destroy or ruin
   "I buggered the dinner and we had to eat out";
   - botch, bodge [Brit], bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub [N. Amer], screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bobble [N. Amer], mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, butcher, goof up, balls up, cock up [Brit]

1. Exclamation of annoyance
   - blast, bother [Brit], botheration, bummer, curses, dang [N. Amer], damn, damnation, dammit, damn it, darn, dash [Brit], durn [US, dialect], drat, hang, tarnation [N. Amer]

Derived forms: buggered, buggers, buggering

Type of: copulate, couple, degenerate, deviant, deviate, disagreeable person, fail, go wrong, mate, miscarry, pair, pervert, unpleasant person

Encyclopedia: Bugger