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bludger.

A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot.

    Australia · slang
  2. A person who avoids working, or doing their share of work, a loafer, a hanger-on, one who does not pull their weight.

    Australia · New-Zealand · derogatory · slang
  3. A widespread species of large marine fish, Carangoides gymnostethus, in the jack family, Carangidae.

  4. A ball used in the sports of Quidditch and Muggle Quidditch.

Where this word comes from

Corruption of bludgeoner.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.