bludge

Meanings

Noun

The act of bludging.
Easy work, especially a subject at school that requires little effort.

Verb

To live off the earnings of a prostitute.
To not earn one's keep, to live off someone else or off welfare when one could be working.
To avoid one's responsibilities; to leave it to others to perform duties that one is expected to perform.
To do nothing, to be idle, especially when there is work to be done.
To take some benefit and give nothing in return.

Origin / Etymology

Back-formation from bludger.

Synonyms

cadge, doddle, freeload, idle, laze, lounge, scrounge, shirk, sponge

Scrabble Score: 10

bludge is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bludge is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bludge is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

bludge is a valid Words With Friends word