buggeration

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interjection

Bugger; damn.

Scrabble 15
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Meanings

interjection
  1. UKBugger; damn.

    Oh buggeration, the sodding light's come on...

    2008, Anne Morgellyn, Pincushion
    2 more examples

    "Oh, buggeration." Her fidgety mother had skimmed three oranges off the top of the fruit bowl with her sleeve.

    2004, Michael Lawrence, A Crack in the Line

    Buggeration! Where was Bert Lightfoot when you needed him?

    2007, Russell K Lewis, In A Moment...

Origin

From bugger + -ation, possibly on the pattern of botheration.

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APA

buggeration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buggeration

MLA

“buggeration.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buggeration. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buggeration,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buggeration.

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