noun a derogatory term for a person, often used to express annoyance or frustration
In informal language, 'bugger' is often used as a mild swear word or as a term of endearment.
In British English, 'bugger' is commonly used as a mild swear word or to express surprise or annoyance.
In Australian English, 'bugger' is frequently used as a mild swear word or to indicate surprise or frustration.
In New Zealand English, 'bugger' is commonly used as a mild swear word or to express annoyance or disappointment.
In a professional context, a writer may use the term 'bugger' to describe a character or situation that is causing trouble or annoyance in a story.
A psychologist may use the term 'bugger' informally to describe a difficult or challenging client or case that is causing frustration.