bulger
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Meaning · English
Anything very large; a whopper.
Register: dated, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
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.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “bulger” mean?
Anything very large; a whopper.
Is “bulger” formal or informal?
bulger is generally dated, slang.