Meanings
chugger1
plural chuggers
- derogatoryinformalAn aggressive or invasive street fundraiser, especially a private contractor working on behalf of a charity.
Seen by many as the scourge of shoppers, chuggers can be uncompromising in their pursuit of a slice of strangers' disposable income, yet provide a rich source of funds for charities.
2003 March 9, Anushka Asthana, “Your money—or their life”, in The Observer
chugger2
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Translations
Polish natarczywy kwestarz, natarczywa kwestarka
- natarczywy kwestarzstreet fundraiser
- natarczywa kwestarkastreet fundraiser
Spanish carpetero
- carpeterostreet fundraiser
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with chugger
Cite this entry
chugger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chugger
“chugger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chugger. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chugger,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chugger.
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