English Dictionary

BADGERER

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does badgerer mean? 

BADGERER (noun)
  The noun BADGERER has 1 sense:

1. someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objectionsplay

  Familiarity information: BADGERER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BADGERER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

badgerer; heckler

Hypernyms ("badgerer" is a kind of...):

bad hat; mischief-maker; trouble maker; troublemaker; troubler (someone who deliberately stirs up trouble)

Derivation:

badger (annoy persistently)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"If the shoe fits, wear it." (English proverb)

"Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people want it." (Native American proverb, Crow)

"The earth is a beehive; we all enter by the same door but live in different cells." (African proverb)

"Nothing is blacker than the pan." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact