clogger

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noun

One who, or that which, clogs.

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clogger1

nounclogger (plural cloggers)

plural cloggers

  1. One who, or that which, clogs.

    Hmm, I guess Murray hadn't warned him that Nicki was a toilet clogger. Some kids just were, I guess?

    2018, Jessa, Convincing Harper
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    With its barred windows and fading paper signs announcing the various forms of its artery cloggers du jour, it couldn't by any stretch be called inviting.

    2011, Marcia Clark, Guilt By Association

    Synonyms: obstructer

  2. slangball gamesA physically aggressive player.

    […] I was normally not able to – unless I fouled him – and I usually did. I think from that time Archie reckoned I was a bit of a clogger and I didn't have Dad's or Archie's skills.

    2017, Roger Hannah, The School of Hard Knox: The Autobiography of Archie Knox
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    The sport has always been tough, of course; but [Fifa] became concerned that the pre-eminent teams were those that employed particularly physical players, whose specialty was intimidation. This had commercial implications, though they were never spelled out: if the finesse players were succumbing to the “cloggers” as they were known (“clog” meaning to impede or hamper), then the shape of the sport would change fundamentally, skill being replaced by a more robust style of play in which only the strong would survive.

    2010, Ellis Cashmore, Making Sense of Sports, page 314

clogger2

nounclogger (plural cloggers)

plural cloggers

  1. A maker of the shoes called clogs.

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nounOne who, or that which, clogs.

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Origin

clogger · noun

From clog (verb) + -er.

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clogger · noun

From clog (noun) + -er.

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Translations

Catalan escloper
  • esclopermaker of clogs
Danish træskomager
  • træskomagermaker of clogs
Dutch klompenmaker
  • klompenmakermaker of clogs
French sabotier
  • sabotiermaker of clogs
German Holzschuhmacher
  • Holzschuhmachermaker of clogs
Italian zoccolaio
  • zoccolaiomaker of clogs
Norwegian treskomaker
  • treskomakermaker of clogs
Spanish zuequero
  • zuequeromaker of clogs
Swedish träskomakare
  • träskomakaremaker of clogs
Turkish takunyacı
  • takunyacımaker of clogs

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APA

clogger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clogger

MLA

“clogger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clogger. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clogger,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clogger.

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