bludge

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of bludging. Australia,New-Zealand,slang,uncountable
    — A friend offered him a job working as a handyman in his carpet factory – a Mr Fix-it. Effectively off the bludge and back on track.
  2. Easy work, especially a subject at school that requires little effort. Australia,New-Zealand,slang,uncountable
    — Oh, my name is Gecko and I just thought the whole unit was a bludge, sometimes it got really boring. But like I said I could just fall asleep and let my group members do all the work. And still almost pass.
动词 v.
  1. To live off the earnings of a prostitute. Australia,obsolete,slang
  2. To not earn one's keep, to live off someone else or off welfare when one could be working. Australia,New-Zealand,slang
  3. To avoid one's responsibilities; to leave it to others to perform duties that one is expected to perform. Australia,New-Zealand,slang
    — The second last Thursday in first term of Year Nine, Jason and I bludged school for the first time together. It wasn't Jason's first time. He bludged school regularly, but I never used to miss days unless I was really sick.
  4. To do nothing, to be idle, especially when there is work to be done. Australia,New-Zealand,slang
    — We had the member for Piako saying as recently as last year, when dealing with social security benefits and increases, “I feel myself that when we have able-bodied men and women who would bludge and draw the pension, there is something wrong.”
  5. To take some benefit and give nothing in return. Australia,New-Zealand,slang
    — Can I bludge a cigarette off you?

词形变化

bludges present,singular,third-person bludging participle,present bludged participle,past bludged past

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English bludgerbf.
English bludge
Back-formation from bludger.
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English bludgerbf.
English bludge
Back-formation from bludger.
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