noun
- a person who avoids work or responsibility; a lazy person who relies on others
Usage: Australian and New Zealand slang
Examples
- Don’t be such a bludger – help us move these boxes.
- He’s been a bludger his whole life, never holding down a proper job.
- The boss called him a bludger for always taking long breaks.
- She accused her roommate of being a bludger who never paid rent on time.
- Stop bludging off your parents and get a job.
- The team can’t afford to carry any bludgers during this busy season.