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rugger

 

[ หˆrสŒษกษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

sport

Rugger is a colloquial term for the sport of rugby.

Synonyms

rugby.

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Word Description / Examples
rugger

This term is primarily used in British English and is often employed in informal or colloquial settings. It is a slang term for 'rugby,' typically among players or fans of the sport.

  • He plays a bit of rugger on the weekends.
  • She's been a rugger fan since she was a child.
rugby

This is the standard term and can be used in both formal and informal contexts. It refers to the sport of rugby, which can be specified further as rugby union or rugby league.

  • Rugby is a popular sport in New Zealand.
  • He joined the university rugby team last year.

Examples of usage

  • Let's go play some rugger this weekend.
  • Do you follow any rugger teams?

Translations

Translations of the word "rugger" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น rugby

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเค—เฅเคฌเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rugby

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ rugby

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตะณะฑั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rugby

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒฉใ‚ฐใƒ“ใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rugby

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rugby

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ragbi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Ÿญ๋น„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฑุบุจูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ragby

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ragby

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฉ„ๆฆ„็ƒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ragbi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ruรฐningur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั€ะตะณะฑะธ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒแƒ’แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ reqbi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rugby

Etymology

The term 'rugger' originated in the late 19th century as a slang abbreviation of 'rugby'. It was commonly used in British English to refer to the sport of rugby, especially in informal contexts.

See also: rug, rugby.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,030, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.