buggers off

present tense third-person singular of bugger off, British slang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for buggers off
Verb
  • Summer exits the frame and can be heard running across the apartment.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Audits and exits Brinkley’s time as interim chief will coincide with the beginning of a department audit and inspection ordered by the city and conducted by an unaffiliated third party organization.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But as soon as the plane departs, the barriers must remain sealed.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Many companies falter after a great early leader departs.
    Zeynep Ton, Harvard Business Review, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The National Hurricane Center says a tropical depression is likely to form by mid to late week as the system moves west-northwestward.
    Daniel Peck, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • If the project moves forward, construction could begin in the early 2030s and complete later in the decade, Conway said.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Blast bugs off your house with the garden hose.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The camera goes hurtling after the characters, none of whom move the same way.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
  • To ensure compliance with these rules, the DMV collects a $3 fee from all drivers who enroll in these courses — money which goes toward routine monitoring of traffic schools.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There are many factors that determine if someone gets listeriosis—a listeria infection.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • And once even a little gets inside, the damage can be extensive, as Antinelli, co-founder of Brizaga, a Fort Lauderdale firm specializing in flooding solutions and climate resilience, knows all too well.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Universal opted to spend several scenes with the paranormal investigator whose face peels off in the bathroom mirror — a minor character in the story with a high gore factor.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Quince’s business model cuts out traditional middlemen like distributors to offer these high-quality materials like cashmere and silk at budget-friendly, accessible prices.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 23 Sep. 2025
  • But what Morgan Stanley is doing now is preparing to offer direct ownership of crypto, which cuts out some third-party management fees and comes with greater risks.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Buggers off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buggers%20off. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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