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bugger off

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Etymology

Derived from bugger (idiomatic, obsolete, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) “sodomite”, (idiomatic, vulgar, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) “man”, especially in the colloquialism (idiomatic, dismissal, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) old bugger for “an old man”.

Definitions

  1. Go away.

  2. An expression of disagreement or disbelief.

    • Bugger off! You're joking, aren't you?

  3. To leave, go away, disappear.

    • We tried to catch him, but he had already buggered off.

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