"preggers" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-preggers.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Shortening of pregnant + -ers Etymology templates: {{m|en|pregnant}} pregnant, {{suffix|en||ers}} + -ers Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} preggers (not comparable)
  1. (informal) Pregnant. Tags: informal, not-comparable Categories (topical): Pregnancy Synonyms: pregnant Translations (informal: pregnant): бременна (bremenna) (Bulgarian), en cloque (French), incinta [feminine] (Italian), på smällen (Swedish)

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