bludge
Meaning
To avoid work or effort; to laze about; to live off others. (noun) An easy job or a period of idleness.
Example
I'm just going to bludge on the couch all weekend.
Origin
Back-formation from 'bludger'.
Variants
bludge on
Nearby words
- blow-inA newcomer to a place or group, especially one who has just arrived and is not yet accepted.
- blow throughTo leave, especially quickly or without telling anyone.
- blowieA blowfly.
- blowtorch to the bellyIntense pressure applied to test someone's resolve, usually 'apply the blowtorch to the belly'.
- bludgerA lazy person who avoids work or lives off the efforts of others; a scrounger. Originally (dated) a pimp.
- blueA fight or argument. A mistake ('make a blue'). A nickname for a red-haired person.
- blue duckA rumour, or something that comes to nothing; a dud. Dated.
- blue groperA large, blue-coloured wrasse of the rocky reefs of southern Australia; the eastern blue groper is the state…