blue
Meaning
- A fight or argument.
- A mistake ('make a blue').
- A nickname for a red-haired person.
Example
There was a bit of a blue outside the pub last night.
Origin
Origin unknown
Nearby words
- blowieA blowfly.
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- bludgerA lazy person who avoids work or lives off the efforts of others; a scrounger. Originally (dated) a pimp.
- blue duckA rumour, or something that comes to nothing; a dud. Dated.
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