Badger

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.2.2 See also 1.3 Transitive verb 1.3.1 Translations

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /'bæʤəɻ/
• (UK) IPA: /'bæʤə(r)/
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Noun

badger (plural badgers)

1. Any of several carnivorous burrowing animals of the family Mustelidae.
2. A native or resident of the State of Wisconsin (US).
3. plural ((vulgar{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) (cant) A crew of desperate villains who robbed near rivers, into which they threw the bodies of those they murdered.
4. A person who makes badges.

Translations

animal

Afrikaans: ratel Albanian: baldosë f Basque: azkonar Belarusian: барсук Breton: broc’h Bulgarian: язовец (jazovec) Catalan: teixó Cherokee: ᎤᎫᎾ (uguna) Croatian: jazavac Czech: jezevec Danish: grævling Dutch: das m Esperanto: melo Estonian: mäger, määr Faroese: grevligur Finnish: mäyrä French: blaireau m Frisian: das Friulian: tac, tas Galician: teixugo, porco teixo German: Dachs m Greek: ασβός Hebrew: גִּירִיט f Hungarian: borz Icelandic: greifingi Irish: broc Italian: tasso m

Japanese: アナグマ Ladin: tas Latvian: āpsis Lithuanian: barsùkas, opšrùs Lower Sorbian: jazw, šwińc Macedonian: jазовец (jazovec) Manx: broc Norwegian: grevling Occitan: tais, rabàs Polish: borsuk Portuguese: texugo Romanian: viezure Romansh: tais Russian: барсук (barsuk) Sami: mievri Sardinian: tassu, cane de ribu Scottish Gaelic: broc Serbian: jазавац (jazavac) Slovak: jazvec m Slovenian: jazbec m Spanish: tejón m Swedish: grävling Turkish: porsuk Ukrainian: борсук (borsuk) Upper Sorbian: šwinc Welsh: mochyn daear

native of Wisconsin

French: habitant m du Wisconsin

Italian: abitante m dello Wisconsin

See also

• Wikipedia article on badgers

Transitive verb

to badger (badgered, badgered)

1. To pester, to annoy persistently.

   He kept badgering her about her bad habits.

Translations

pester

Dutch: lastigvallen, plagen German: belästigen, plagen

Tok Pisin: bagarapim sindaun bilong

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