chugger
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 7
/ˈtʃʌɡə(ɹ)/(UK)
Definition of chugger
5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(derogatory, informal)An aggressive or invasive street fundraiser, especially a private contractor working on behalf of a charity.
“Seen by many as the scourge of shoppers, chuggers can be uncompromising in their pursuit of a slice of strangers' disposable income, yet provide a rich source of funds for charities.”
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noun
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(derogatory, informal)An aggressive or invasive street fundraiser, especially a private contractor working on behalf of a charity.
“Seen by many as the scourge of shoppers, chuggers can be uncompromising in their pursuit of a slice of strangers' disposable income, yet provide a rich source of funds for charities.”
- One who chugs a drink, especially an alcoholic drink.
- A type of fish lure or fly that makes a popping or chugging sound when twitched.
- A vehicle, train or boat with an engine that makes a chugging noise when running.
- (colloquial)A heavy-duty locomotive whether electric, diesel, hybrid or steam-powered
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Blend of charity + mugger.
Words you can make from chugger
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