bug off
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (General Australian): (file)
Interjection[edit]
- (idiomatic, informal, transitive, dismissal) Used to tell somebody to leave one alone.
Synonyms[edit]
- bog off, bugger off (more vulgar), scram, see also Thesaurus:go away
Translations[edit]
Used to tell somebody to leave them alone
Verb[edit]
bug off (third-person singular simple present bugs off, present participle bugging off, simple past and past participle bugged off)
- (informal, intransitive) To go away.
- I lied to him to appease him so he would bug off.
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