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bulger

noun

Etymology

From bulge + -er.

  1. derived from *bolgos✻ — “sack, bag, stomach”
  2. derived from *bulga✻
  3. derived from bulga — “leather sack”
  4. derived from boulge — “leather bag”
  5. inherited from bulge — “leather bag; hump”
  6. suffixed as bulger — “bulge + er”

Definitions

  1. Something that has a bulge.

  2. Anything very large

    Anything very large; a whopper.

    • It's certainly a bulger of a place. There are thousands an' thousands of houses, an' you can't count the sails in the bay.

  3. A surname.

The neighborhood

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