A fork of Rural Dictionary
A pair of durable old shoes that for some unfathomable reason just seem to last forever.
These new shoes I bought are too tight. I think I'll get out the comfortable old battlers.
Someone who refuses to admit defeat. A person who is very effective when placed in an upper level position. Not only can a Battler lead many people, but if there comes a time when all hope is lost and a Battler is in charge-the Battler can restore hope, motivate, and invigorate his people. Some Battlers are called upon by the Man Upstairs.
Wait a minute-things seem so much better in society now that the Battler is in a good position-maybe the Battler really belongs in a good position because I am sure benefiting from it. Now that the Battler is in an upper level position at our company things seem so much better.
An Australian that is always trying to do things right. Unfortunately he always stuffs up and makes a fool of himself. Friends, workmates, family etc. ridicule him because of his misfortune.
Ford Worker 1: "hahaha Steve just crashed the fork lift!" Ford Worker 2: "Oi Steve! you're such a battler!!"
noun:- a hard worker and persistent trier who is struggling financially
Somebody who struggles through life in everything thing do. From picking up girls to getting a job these people have no chance.
Look at the battler. He is kidding himself!