bludge
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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The act of bludging.
— 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.
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Easy work, especially a subject at school that requires little effort.
— 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.
- To live off the earnings of a prostitute.
- To not earn one's keep, to live off someone else or off welfare when one could be working.
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To avoid one's responsibilities; to leave it to others to perform duties that one is expected to perform.
— 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.
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To do nothing, to be idle, especially when there is work to be done.
— 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.”
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To take some benefit and give nothing in return.
— Can I bludge a cigarette off you?
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English bludge
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English bludgerbf.
English bludge
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