"blodger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blodgers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blodger (plural blodgers)
  1. (Australia, New Zealand) Alternative form of bludger. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bludger

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1966, Colin MacInnes, All Day Saturday, page 97:",
          "text": "Tearing herself away irritably, Maureen said abruptly: 'That he's a skite, a larry, a blodger and a drongo all rolled into one.",
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          "ref": "1988, Donald R. Katz, The big store: inside the crisis and revolution at Sears, page 156:",
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          "ref": "2008, Donna Kauffman, The Royal Hunter: A Novel, page 115:",
          "text": "Am I such a callous blodger, then? You can't imagine that I might feel bad about the way we've invaded your life?",
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          "ref": "2012, David Hackett Fischer, Fairness and Freedom: A History of Two Open Societies:",
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