(Australia, New Zealand, pejorative, slang) An unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.
(Australia, New Zealand, pejorative, slang) An unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.
As I said earlier, the Prime Minster and the Minister for Employment and Youth Affairs have unmercifully labelled sections of the unemployed as dole bludgers.
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(Irish, slang) An unemployed person who has no intention of seeking a job, and survives on government-funded unemployment benefits.
(Australia, NZ, slang, derogatory) A person who avoids working, or doing their share of work, a loafer, a hanger-on, one who does not pull their weight.
(Ireland, slang, derogatory) A person who does not contribute to society and who lives off welfare.
(Australia, slang) A pimp, a man living off the earnings of a harlot.
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) The act of bludging.