单词 | bludger |
释义 | bludgern. slang. 1. = bludgeoner n.; spec. a prostitute's pimp. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > pimping or procuring > procurer of either sex > pimp putourc1390 panderc1450 mitchera1500 apple-squire?1536 squire of dames or ladies1590 apron-squire1593 bed-broker1594 pimp1600 pippin squire1600 petticoat-monger1605 smockster1608 underputter1608 broker-between1609 squire of the placket1611 squire1612 fleshmongera1616 cock bawd1632 whiskin1632 pimp-whiskin1638 bully1675 foot pimp1690 mutton-broker1694 pimp whisk1707 flash-man1789 panderer1826 bludger1856 whoremaster1864 mack1894 lover1904 jelly bean1905 procureur1910 P.I.1928 sweetback1929 sweet man1942 nookie-bookie1943 papasan1970 1856 H. Mayhew Great World London 46 Thieves,..who admit of being classified as follows:—..‘bludgers’ or ‘stick slingers’, who rob in company with low women. 1898 Bulletin (Sydney) 17 Dec. Red Page/2 A bludger is about the lowest grade of human thing, and is a brothel bully. 1936 ‘R. Hyde’ Passport to Hell vi. 103 The male defenders of the prostitutes' quarters, known to the dictionary as souteneurs, and to the troops as bludgers. 1937 L. Mann Murder in Sydney 222 A bludger is a ruffian living on the earnings of an immoral woman. Britannia may be..an immoral woman, but there's no need for Australia to bludge on her. 1960 Observer 28 Aug. 28/2 They are strikingly different to the white prostitutes who ply their trade for coloured bludgers. 2. A parasite or hanger-on; a loafer. Now often in weakened sense. Australian and New Zealand. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > servile flatterer > parasite clienta1393 lick-dishc1440 maunche present1440 scambler?a1513 smell-feast1519 parasite1539 hanger-on1549 parasitaster1552 waiter at the table1552 lick-trencher1571 hang-by1579 shadow1579 trencher-fly1590 trencher-friend1590 fawnguest1592 pot-hunter1592 lick-spigot1599 trencherman1599 shark1600 tub-hunter1600 zany1601 lick-box1611 by-hangera1626 cosherer1634 shirk1639 panlicker1641 clientelary1655 tantony1659 led friend1672 sponger1677 fetcher and carrier1751 myrmidon1800 trencher-licker1814 onhanger1821 tag-tail1835 sponge1838 lick-ladle1849 lick-platter1853 sucker1856 freeloader1933 bludger1938 ligger1977 joyrider1990 1938 X. Herbert Capricornia (1949) 81 All the men here are loafers and bludgers. 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 11 Bludger, a loafer, idler, ne'er-do-well; one who imposes on others. 1942 N.Z.E.F. Times (2nd N.Z. Expeditionary Force) 21 Dec. 17/4 Some bludger's got my tin hat. 1953 R. Braddon in I. Bevan Sunburnt Country 130 A bludger is a shirker. 1969 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 12 June 2/5 Surely if one is willing to give a good day's work for a good day's pay one should be given a chance to earn. I'm no bludger. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1856 |
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