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Edinbugger

noun

Etymology

Blend of Edinburger + bugger.

  1. derived from блъгаринъ — “Bulgarian”
  2. derived from Bulgarus — “Bulgar”
  3. derived from bougre
  4. inherited from bougre
  5. compounded as edinbugger — “Edinburger + bugger”

Definitions

  1. An Edinburger (resident of Edinburgh, Scotland) (especially used as an insult by…

    An Edinburger (resident of Edinburgh, Scotland) (especially used as an insult by Glaswegians)

    • An Edinbugger is as good as his word – and his word is no good.
    • It was always a tough match between the Weegies and the Edinbuggers but, on that occasion, we came out on top and afterwards we went to Glasgow University Union to celebrate our success.
    • We're not needing some hotshot Edinbugger coming here and mucking us about.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA