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Thread #40901   Message #588000
Posted By: Mark Clark
07-Nov-01 - 11:19 PM
Thread Name: UK: Please explain 'bodger'
Subject: RE: UK: Please explain
Jon, Thanks very much. I did an Atomica search on your word “bodge” and discovered it means saboter or sabotage in French. I suppose that's the connection.

Now I wonder why Mr. Webber seemed so proud of calling himself a bodger? The quality of his work was excellent.

      - Mark