Buggered
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Buggered is an adjective meaning (UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang) Tired, worn-out, exhausted.
Meaning
(UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang) Tired, worn-out, exhausted.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of bugger
- (slang, Commonwealth) Broken; not properly functioning.
- (slang, Commonwealth) In trouble; in a bad situation.
- (slang, Commonwealth) damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)
Example Sentences
Your telly is buggered, best get it fixed.
I'm sorry, but the tax system is more buggered than that.
The police caught you on CCTV, now you're really buggered.
It's well and truly buggered now; you may as well throw it out.
Synonyms for buggered
Depending on context, synonyms include fucked, kaput, stuffed, exhausted.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sodomist, sodomite, sodomize, sod, screwed, hosed.
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