Definition of WAZZOCK

wazzock

Meanings

Plural: wazzocks

Noun

  • A stupid or annoying person.

Origin / Etymology

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 (born 1944) later claimed that he "used it when I was a kid,” it being “fairly common in the north, in Lancashire and Yorkshire”, and suggested that the term came from the instrument used to fling a monarch's excrement out the window.

Scrabble Score: 34

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Words With Friends Score: 35

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