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- noun Plural form of
blighter .
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Examples
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* btw, what is wrong with calling the blighters Pathans?
Army Rumour Service 2010
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But I have to say, most of my mummy friends are looking pretty good having popped out a couple of the little blighters and in the short term, I can't think of a better reason to get the Tiny Guest onto my breast: apparently, breast feeding burns approximately 500 calories a day!
Sarah Cawood: Maternity Fashion Matters Sarah Cawood 2011
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Wouldn't want the blighters getting involved would we Eric?
Hugh Muir's diary 2011
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F Scott Fitzgerald called them "like laughing at your own jokes", and newspaper editors are dismissive of the poor blighters.
From Help! to Build A Rocket Boys!, exclamation marks rock! 2011
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But I have to say, most of my mummy friends are looking pretty good having popped out a couple of the little blighters and in the short term, I can't think of a better reason to get the Tiny Guest onto my breast: apparently, breast feeding burns approximately 500 calories a day!
Sarah Cawood: Maternity Fashion Matters Sarah Cawood 2011
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When I was boy I was told these blighters could break arm with a swipe of their wings.
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Easy you will need someone to go MoonWalkies to dig the little bot blighters out; unwedge them from crevices; perform repairs with a big hammer (as taught by the the Al Bean School of Engineering;) and add a few homely touches where the bots cannot reach.
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But I have to say, most of my mummy friends are looking pretty good having popped out a couple of the little blighters and in the short term, I can't think of a better reason to get the Tiny Guest onto my breast: apparently, breast feeding burns approximately 500 calories a day!
Sarah Cawood: Maternity Fashion Matters Sarah Cawood 2011
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After this article was published, many a reader got in touch with their own stories and strategies for dealing with these blighters on the road.
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But I have to say, most of my mummy friends are looking pretty good having popped out a couple of the little blighters and in the short term, I can't think of a better reason to get the Tiny Guest onto my breast: apparently, breast feeding burns approximately 500 calories a day!
Sarah Cawood: Maternity Fashion Matters Sarah Cawood 2011
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