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AE 1264 - Pete's 2c: What Does 'Bugger' Mean in Australian English?

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Exploring the Influence and Versatility of the Word 'Bugger' in Australian English

The chapter delves into the historical influences of British and American English on Australian English, focusing on the word 'bugger' and its various connotations. It clarifies the meaning and usage of 'bugger' in different contexts, highlighting its evolution from a term with a sexual connotation to a versatile expression in informal language.

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