- bludg
- bludg·er;bludg·eon;
English syllables. 2014.
bludg
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bludg|er — «BLUHJ uhr», noun. Australian Slang. an idle or good for nothing person. ╂[short for bludgeoner] … Useful english dictionary
bludg´eon|er — bludg|eon «BLUHJ uhn», noun, verb. –n. a short, heavy club. –v.t. 1. to strike with a bludgeon. 2. to bully or threaten: »There seems to be a prevailing notion that the buying public can be blasted, blathered, or bludgeoned into buying anything… … Useful english dictionary
bludg|eon — «BLUHJ uhn», noun, verb. –n. a short, heavy club. –v.t. 1. to strike with a bludgeon. 2. to bully or threaten: »There seems to be a prevailing notion that the buying public can be blasted, blathered, or bludgeoned into buying anything any time… … Useful english dictionary
bludg|eon|eer — «BLUHJ uh NIHR», noun. a person who uses, or is armed with, a bludgeon; bludgeoner … Useful english dictionary
bludger — bludg·er … English syllables
bludgeon — bludg•eon [[t]ˈblʌdʒ ən[/t]] n. 1) a short, heavy club with one end thicker and heavier than the other 2) to strike or knock down with a bludgeon 3) to force into something; bully • Etymology: 1720–30; orig. uncert. bludg′eon•er, n … From formal English to slang
bludgeon — bludg|eon [ blʌdʒən ] verb transitive 1. ) to hit someone hard with a heavy object: bludgeon someone to death: Atkinson had been bludgeoned to death in his apartment. 2. ) to force someone to do something by repeated arguments or threats:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bludgeon — bludg·eon … English syllables
Bludgeon — Bludg eon, n. [Cf. Ir. blocan a little block, Gael. plocan a mallet, W. plocyn, dim. of ploc block; or perh. connected with E. blow a stroke. Cf. {Block}, {Blow} a stroke.] A short stick, with one end loaded, or thicker and heavier that the other … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bludge — [ blʌdʒ ] verb intransitive or transitive AUSTRALIAN INFORMAL to get things from other people without paying for them ╾ bludg|er noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
