WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
urg•er
(ûr′jər),USA pronunciation n.
- a person or thing that urges.
- British Terms[Australian Slang.]
- a horse-racing tipster;
tout. - a person who takes advantage of others;
confidence man.
- a horse-racing tipster;
- urge + -er1 1565–75