Edinbugger
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of Edinburger + bugger.
Noun[edit]
Edinbugger (plural Edinbuggers)
- (humorous, vulgar) An Edinburger (resident of Edinburgh, Scotland) (especially used as an insult by Glaswegians)
- 2006, Ian Black, The Wee Book of Weegie Wit and Wisdom:
- An Edinbugger is as good as his word – and his word is no good.
- 2009, Dennis Canavan, Let the People Decide: The Autobiography of Dennis Canavan:
- It was always a tough match between the Weegies and the Edinbuggers but, on that occasion, we came out on top and afterwards we went to Glasgow University Union to celebrate our success.
- 2018, Aline Templeton, Human Face:
- We're not needing some hotshot Edinbugger coming here and mucking us about.