Bludger is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Bludger meaning
- A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot.
- A person who avoids working, or doing their share of work, a loafer, a hanger-on, one who does not pull their weight.
- A widespread species of large marine fish, Carangoides gymnostethus, in the jack family, Carangidae.
Using Bludger
- The main meaning on this page is: A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot. | A person who avoids working, or doing their share of work, a loafer, a hanger-on, one who does not pull their weight. | A widespread species of large marine fish, Carangoides gymnostethus, in the jack family, Carangidae.
Context around Bludger
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bludger
- In this selection, "bludger" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dole, poll and headlines stand out and add context to how "bludger" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bludger is convert and poll bludger will 2019. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bludger" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bludger
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A Bludger is convert in diameter. (6 words)
Poll Bludger: will 2019 herald the triumphant return of the two-party system? (13 words)
That says more about the minimum wage than our social security safety net, but cue the usual suspects with “dole bludger” headlines and shock jock outrage if they realise it. (30 words)
That says more about the minimum wage than our social security safety net, but cue the usual suspects with “dole bludger” headlines and shock jock outrage if they realise it. (30 words)
Poll Bludger: will 2019 herald the triumphant return of the two-party system? (13 words)
A Bludger is convert in diameter. (6 words)
Poll Bludger: will 2019 herald the triumphant return of the two-party system? (13 words)
Example sentences (3)
That says more about the minimum wage than our social security safety net, but cue the usual suspects with “dole bludger” headlines and shock jock outrage if they realise it.
Poll Bludger: will 2019 herald the triumphant return of the two-party system?
A Bludger is convert in diameter.