bugger-all
American
[buhg-er-awl, boog-]
/ ˈbʌg ərˈɔl, ˈbʊg- /
noun
Chiefly British Slang.
Etymology
Origin of bugger-all
First recorded in 1935–40; noun use of the exclamation bugger all!
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