Bleeder

usgb/ˈbliːdər/
noun

A person that is difficult to deal with or handle.

He's a tough bleeder to work with, always arguing and never agrees.
Visual representation of "bleeder" - A person that is difficult to deal with or handle.

Often appears as...

  • he's a bleeder
  • such a bleeder

Usage tips

Informal, Disapproving

Colloquial

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Visual representation of "bleeder"
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Colloquial Caution

Use 'bleeder' casually among friends, not in professional or polite contexts due to its informal nature.

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I can't believe it, that bleeder just cut in line!
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Potential Offense

Be careful as 'bleeder' can offend some people, akin to calling someone a troublemaker.

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Stop being such a bleeder, just do your part.
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Cultural Nuance

More common in British English, 'bleeder' might be confusing to speakers of other English dialects.

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He's a strange bleeder, isn't he?
Visual representation of the word "Bleeder"

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