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Meanings of blighter in anglès

portuguès
homem
espanyol
tipo

A boy or man.

homem
portuguès
peste
català
corcó
espanyol
plaga

A persistently annoying person.

corcó
Usage of blighter in anglès
1
In which case, cruel to be kind, one simply stunned the blighter.
Three Men and a Maid
2
Lend me a bottle of whisky and mount guard-mustimpress the blighter.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 9, 1917
3
The very next time I meet the blighter, I'll cut him dead.
Something New
4
Fawncy the blighter'd feel better wif two legs, if one was Boche.
A Yankee in the Trenches
5
I not only caught the blighter, but I put his light out.'
War and the Weird
6
So that blighter Somers, accusing him of cowardice, was a ghastly liar.
The Red Planet
7
Rue turned her full attention back to the blighter lying below her.
Imprudence
8
The blighter was a blaze of mauve from the ankle-bone southward.
Death at the Excelsior, and Other Stories
9
What were the odds... Well, is this blighter any good then, what what?
The Guardian
10
Aronson, the novelist, proved on acquaintance the worst kind of blighter.
Mr. Standfast
11
The blighter looked even more villainous than I had previously supposed.
The mandala of sherlock holmes: the missing years
12
He insisted on borrowing a Sneakoscope from Trenton Bloch, the blighter.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
13
I am poor blighter with no profession and nine 'undred francs.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
14
What was this blighter of a detective doing at the villa?
The Voice in the Fog
15
It was me who cut off the blighter's nose, you know.
Savage
16
For Heaven's sake don't let's talk any more about the blighter.
The Little Warrior
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