1. [Brit, vulgar] Not in working order; not functioning
   "a buggered washing machine";
   - broken, busted, bust [Brit, informal], up the spout [informal], on the blink [informal], rooted [Austral, NZ, informal], on the fritz [N. Amer, informal], out of order, kaput [informal], knackered [Brit, informal]
    
2. Completely exhausted or defeated
   "After the long shift, he was totally buggered";
   - KO'd [informal], knocked out [informal]

1. Practice anal sex upon
   "The ancient text described how some soldiers would bugger their captives";
   - sodomize, sodomise [Brit]
    
2. Badly mishandle or ruin something
   - botch, bodge [Brit, informal], bumble, fumble, botch up [informal], muff [informal], blow [informal], flub [N. Amer, informal], screw up [informal], spoil, muck up [informal], bungle, fluff [informal], bobble [N. Amer], mishandle, louse up [informal], foul up [informal], mess up, butcher, balls up [informal], cock up [Brit, informal], goof up [informal], make a hash of [informal]

See also: damaged

Type of: copulate, couple, fail, go wrong, mate, miscarry, pair

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