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Meanings of Badger in English

Russian
барсучьи
Portuguese
texugo ninja
Spanish
tejón
Catalan
toixó
Wikidata

Short-legged omnivore in the families Mustelidae and Mephitidae.

барсучьи
Portuguese
incomodar
Catalan
empaitar
Spanish
joder

Annoy persistently.

incomodar
Portuguese
texugo

A native or resident of Wisconsin.

texugo
Synonyms
Examples for "Wisconsinite"
Examples for "Wisconsinite"
1
He has close ties to House Speaker Paul Ryan, a fellow Wisconsinite.
News.com.au
2
Among them was William Stolz, 24, a lanky Wisconsinite who'd been at Amazon for a year and a half.
Wired
3
Priebus, a fellow Wisconsinite and close ally of Ryan, has fought hard to unite a party fractured by its nominee.
The Guardian
4
But it is to little effect against Ryan, "a fifth-generation Wisconsinite" who makes much of his local roots.
The Guardian
5
The Wisconsinite already was blasting Trump last September, saying Trump was doing "serious damage" to the Republican brand and that he could not support him.
Reuters
Usage of Badger in English
1
And then was the game of Badger in the Bag first played.
Bulfinch's Mythology
2
And there was the Badger last night; he too had seen Aslan.
Last battle
3
Oct. 24-Britishdestroyer Badger sinks German submarine; Ostend bombarded by French warships.
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, ...
4
Ready simply could not do himself justice with Badger in the box.
Frank Merriwell's Reward
5
Swift, General Waller, and Captain Badger bowed as he completed the introduction.
Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record
6
In consequence, neither Badger nor Red Shirt wielded any influence over me.
Botchan (Master Darling)
7
She knocked at the door of Digger the Badger, and Digger awoke.
The Adventures of Johnny Chuck
8
Thompson, Edgeworth, Badger and Beck butted in solidly behind the lithe quarter-back.
The High School Freshmen; or, Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and...
9
But nobody calls me the Badger, probably in deference to my father.
The last four days of Paddy Buckley
10
I'd have believed that Martin might have taken a potshot at Badger.
Evanly bodies
11
Attorneys for Advanced Equities and Badger could not be reached for comment.
Reuters
12
Back in town, but he will be at Badger Springs about dark.
The Strange Case of Cavendish
13
It was Pol Slattery's Badger Army, and they refused to give up.
Ender’s Game
14
Shortly after nightfall, Badger started again for the residence of Fairfax Lee.
Frank Merriwell's Reward
15
The Phantom Badger is tough, but it is no armoured personnel carrier.
BBC
16
Printed questions were used, and Badger found some of them pretty hard.
Frank Merriwell's Reward
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Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common