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bagman

[bag-man, bag-muhn] / ˈbægˌmæn, ˈbæg mən /






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This is after Ludo Bagman reneges on his bet with Fred and George, and pays them back in leprechaun gold rather than real galleons.

From Forbes • Oct. 30, 2014

Bagman, for example, may mean an Australian tramp, as the O.E.D. says, but it is also U.S. slang for one who collects or delivers bribe money, and that definition does not appear in the O.E.D.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Yes,” said Hermione, “he and Mr. Bagman are judges in the Triwizard Tournament.”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

Even by the feeble light of the two wands, Harry could see that a great change had come over Bagman.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

A wizard had just Apparated at their fireside, and he could not have made more of a contrast with Ludo Bagman, sprawled on the grass in his old Wasp robes.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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