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podger

The English word “podger” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A tool in the form of a short commonly-tapered metal rod, principally used to align holes in two items, so that a bolt, rod or other item can be inserted through them; sometimes incorporating a spanner at the larger end, to tighten nuts onto bolts.
  2. A hard blow.

Etymology

podge + -er

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