Associations to the word «Bludger»
Noun
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Wiktionary
BLUDGER, noun. (Australia) (slang) (obsolete) A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot. [From 1856.]
BLUDGER, noun. (Australia) (NZ) (slang) (derogatory) A person who avoids working, or doing their share of work, a loafer, a hanger-on, one who does not pull their weight. [From 1919.]
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.