Edinbugger
Edinbugger noun: an Edinburger (resident of Edinburgh, Scotland) (especially used as an insult by Glaswegians).
Noun
Edinbugger (plural Edinbuggers)
- An Edinburger (resident of Edinburgh, Scotland) (especially used as an insult by Glaswegians)
- An Edinbugger is as good as his word – and his word is no good.2006, Ian Black, The Wee Book of Weegie Wit and Wisdom
- It was always a tough match between the Weegies and the Edinbuggers but, on that occasion, we came out on top and afterwards we went to Glasgow University Union to celebrate our success.2009, Dennis Canavan, Let the People Decide: The Autobiography of Dennis Canavan
Forms of Edinbugger
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Origin of Edinbugger
Blend of Edinburger + bugger.
Questions about Edinbugger
- What does Edinbugger mean?
- Edinbugger means an Edinburger (resident of Edinburgh, Scotland) (especially used as an insult by Glaswegians).
- What part of speech is Edinbugger?
- Edinbugger is a noun.
- What is the plural of Edinbugger?
- The plural of Edinbugger is Edinbuggers.
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