rug·ger

rug·ger
/ˈrʌgɚ/ noun, pl -gers
1 [count] US, informal : a person who plays rugby

college ruggers

2 [noncount] Brit, informal :

rugby union

He plays rugger.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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