bludger

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Synonyms: bludge, sludger, blodger, blunger, budger, bludged, bludges

Antonyms: bludge, sludger, blodger, blunger, budger, bludged, bludges

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|Australia|slang}} A [[pimp]], a man living off the earnings of a [[harlot]]. <ref>'''1966''', Sidney J. Baker, ''The Australian Language'', second edition, chapter VI, section 3, page 129—''mentions an 1882 record of the "pimp" usage''</ref> {{defdate|From 1856.}}
2. {{lb|en|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 one's weight|pull their weight]]. {{defdate|From 1919.}}
3. A widespread species of large marine fish, {{taxlink|Carangoides gymnostethus|species}}, in the jack family, {{taxfmt|Carangidae|family}}.
4. A [[ball]] used in the [[sport]]s of [[Quidditch]] and [[Muggle Quidditch]].

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