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bludge

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Synonyms: sludge, kludge, budge, blunge, blude, cludge

Antonyms: sludge, kludge, budge, blunge, blude, cludge

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} The act of bludging.
  2. {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} Easy [[work]], especially a [[subject]] at [[school]] that requires little effort.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|Australia|obsolete|slang}} To live off the earnings of a [[prostitute]].
  2. {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} To not [[earn one's keep]], to live off someone else or off welfare when one could be working.
  3. {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} To [[avoid]] one's [[responsibility|responsibilities]]; to leave it to others to perform duties that one is expected to perform.
  4. {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} To do nothing, to be [[idle]], especially when there is work to be done.
  5. {{lb|en|Australia|New Zealand|slang}} To take some [[benefit]] and give nothing in return.

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