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Bastard!
Butler’s
expletive
overheard
in
European
city
(9)
Bastard! Butler’s expletive overheard in European city (9)
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The definition is at the end of the clue.
How the clue works
Here, European city is the definition, and the wordplay is a nice bit of film trivia. You start with ROTTER, the "bastard" of the clue, then add a homophone: DAM sounds like DAMN ("overheard"), the expletive Rhett Butler famously uses when he walks out on Scarlett.