dole bludger

noun Australian Slang.

a person who collects unemployment benefits but makes no serious effort to get work.

Origin of dole bludger

see origin at bludge

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British Dictionary definitions for dole bludger

dole bludger

noun

Australian slang, offensive a person who draws unemployment benefit without making any attempt to find work

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