Meaning of Billy Bunter | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A fictional fat boy with round spectacles in Charles Hamilton's stories set at Greyfriars School.
2. A fat boy.
   British
3. A punter (in a betting shop etc.).
   Cockney, slang

Examples

“He looked up through his thick Billy Bunter spectacles and seeing a young man standing behind Laura handed him his empty plate […]”

“Actually he wasn't too bad except he had a green army style hat on, which made him look completely ridiculous; a bit like Billy Bunter in the army.”

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