bogger (plural boggers)
Someone associated with or who works in a bog.
(Australia, slang) A man who catches nippers (snapping prawns).
(originally UK, derogatory) synonym of Boglander: an Irishman, now (Irish, derogatory) a yokel, an Irishman from the countryside or (sometimes) from anywhere other than Dublin and the Pale.
(Newfoundland, Labrador) A dare, a task that children challenge each other to complete.
(Australia, Western Australia, slang) Someone who works to shovel ore or waste rock underground.
(Australia, slang) A lavatory: a room for urination and defecation.
(Northern England, derogatory, slang) Someone of the goth, skate, punk, or emo subculture.
• (Irishman, particularly a rural one): Boglander, boglander
• (lavatory): See bathroom
bogger
comparative form of bog
bogger (plural boggers)
Pronunciation spelling of bugger. Used particularly as an epithet or term of camaraderie or endearment.
Source: Wiktionary
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
