bûcheur — meaning in English

English meaning

• swot verb To study with effort or determination.
• wonk noun An overly studious person, particularly a student.

Senses

bûcheur is used for these senses in English:

• swot (slang, British) One who swots; a boffin, nerd, or smart aleck.
• wonk (derogatory, informal) An overly studious person, particularly a student.

wonk — full definition

1. noun An overly studious person, particularly a student.
2. noun A policy wonk or other intellectual expert.

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