wazzock

Meaning

Noun

Origin

  • Possibly from wiseacre, influenced by pillock, or possibly wazz + -ock. First attested in the 1984 novel When the Martians Land in Huddersfield by Mike Harding. Harding later suggested that the term came from the instrument used to fling a monarch's excrement out the window.

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