pugger

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

pug +‎ -er

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

pugger (plural puggers)

  1. (obsolete) A worker in a pugmill.

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

pugger (third-person singular simple present puggers, present participle puggering, simple past and past participle puggered)

  1. (obsolete) pucker
    • 1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 73:
      "Nor are we to cavil at the red pugger'd attire of the Turkey [] "

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Verb[edit]

pugger

  1. present of pugge