See also: Bulger

English edit

Etymology edit

bulge +‎ -er

Noun edit

bulger (plural bulgers)

  1. Something that has a bulge.
    1. (golf) A driver or a brassy with a convex face.
    2. (electronics) A capacitor with a bulging top.
  2. (dated, slang) Anything very large; a whopper.
    • 1913, Joseph Altsheler, The Texan Scouts: A Story of the Alamo and Goliad:
      It's certainly a bulger of a place. There are thousands an' thousands of houses, an' you can't count the sails in the bay.

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