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buggerlugs

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A term of address that can be rude or affectionate.

Australia, uncountable

Examples

“Also, “How's it goin', bugalugs.” And, “Take⟳ a shufti at the Brit kid, mate.””
“'Hey, bugalugs, I'm just doing my job.' I grinned back.”
“'Come⟳ on, buggerlugs, let's get⟳ you by the fire.'”
“'Come⟳ here, buggerlugs.' The woman flung her arms out to her sides and wriggled her fingers. 'Give⟳ your Aunty Myra a cuddle.'”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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