bugger off
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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But she also calls out her fans' involvement in her personal life, and she basically tells them to bugger off.
From Salon • Sep. 25, 2023
It’s not exactly a great look to light a bunch of fires at every company you run or hope to run and then just bugger off to Mykonos for a Mediterranean romp.
From The Verge • Jul. 22, 2022
This was widely seen as a reference to Barnaby Joyce, who as agriculture minister had originally threatened to have Pistol and Boo put down if they didn't "bugger off" back to the United States.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2016
Remember when she was telling the Senate foreign relations committee to bugger off over Benghazi?
From The Guardian • Sep. 9, 2015
“So why did you bugger off? I thought we were s'posed to be looking for the tunnel together?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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