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buggeress en · NOUN

Etymology

From bugger + -ess.

Meanings

1. (humorous, often, rare) a female bugger, in various senses
   • 'Heaven knows what progress holds in store for the poor wee bugger.' 'Perhaps it will be a poor wee buggeress.' A poor wee buggeress it was: Alison Catherine Pitcairn Duncan, born at half-past seven. 1972, Bruce Marshall, The Black Oxen: A Novel, London: Constable, →ISBN, pp. 190‑191:
   • Rotten aul' snobby bitch! Just like her stinking rotten father and mother — a bugger and a buggeress — a buggeroo and a buggerette! 1964, Brian Friel, Philadelphia, Here I Come!:
   • Lucky buggeress. How I envy her. 1945 William Joyce, cited in Nigel Farndale (2005) Haw-Haw : the tragedy of William & Margaret Joyce (London: Macmillan) →ISBN p. 259
2. (derogatory, rare) a sexually depraved woman
   • My Mammie, closeted in that grazing home of vultures with an atrocious Belsen Buggeress stoking her up! 1966, Charles Dyer, Staircase:
   • The baker Charlotte Coquere testified that when she went to their house to tell LaFosse that she could no longer supply his wife bread without payment, she also reprimanded him for insulting his "honest wife in public" as “a damned buggeress, a slut, a whore." 2004, Suzanne Desan, The Family on Trial in Revolutionary France, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 108:

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