buggery
Definitions
1. An/the act of anal copulation; the practice sodomy. See anal copulation for synonyms.2. Anal sex with an animal.
3. An exclamation expressing shock or dissatisfaction, Oh, buggery! I broke a nail.
Etymology: From medieval Latin Bulgaris , Bulgars, who were regarded as a heretic people who, allegedly, practiced sodomy.
Quotes:
(1) W.B. Yeats: ' Love has pitched her mansion in the place of excrement.'
(2) St. Augustine: 'Inter faeces et urinem nascimur.' (We are born between feces and urine.)
(3) Robert Reisner. Graffiti. Two Thousand Years of Wall Writing : 'Fuck scatology.'
(4) Ibid.: ' Homosexuality is a pain in the ass. '
(5) Atoon (Gedde Watanabe) about the sumo wrestlers ogling his ass, and Lawrence Bourne III (Tom Hanks) in Volunteers (1985):
-- Atoon: ' Don't say nothing more. They want to use me like a woman.'
-- Lawrence: ' Well, you'll just have to show them you can take it like a man.'
(Noun) superlative in colloquial usage, extreme situation, excessive