bludger
A widespread species of large marine fish, , in the jack family, .
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A widespread species of large marine fish, , in the jack family, .
If she is doing the work of two parents because her husband has died or left her or is violent and has driven her and the kids from home, then suddenly she is a bludger.
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(Australia, NZ, slang, derogatory) A person who avoids working, or doing their share of work, a loafer, a hanger-on, one who does not pull their weight.
This was the bludger or, in American parlance, the pimp, a man who lived on the earnings of prostitution. He was often the husband or boyfriend of a prostitute and could be actively involved in protecting or touting for the prostitute. P…
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(Australia, slang) A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot.
“Work Bludger's kid who has just had a tonsillectomy woke him up haemorrhaging from the mouth this morning and he SENT HIM TO SCHOOL I hope his wife smacked him across the mouth for that fuck up jesus christ”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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