The "Oh my God!" meaning comes from the fuller phrase "Bugger me!";
neither usage is appropriate for polite company.

--Wez.

On 9/15/05, Sebastian Bergmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sebastian Bergmann schrieb:
> > Bugger, I forgot that those two
> 
>  Just to clarify for those who do not know that "Bugger" can be used a
>  phrase along the lines of "Oh my God!": I did not call Marcus a bugger,
>  which would be, given certain meanings of the word as a noun, really bad
>  name calling.
> 
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