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plonker

/ ˈplɒŋkə /

noun

  1. slang,  a stupid person

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of plonker1

C20: from plonk 1
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Example Sentences

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Its message was to the point: "Sell the club you plonker!"

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"I thought I was being really clever, but I probably looked a bit of a plonker!"

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He tweeted that he felt "like a total plonker" after tumbling while leaving the Buxton Festival stage on Saturday.

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“Mom would call him a plonker.”

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It is a strange feeling looking back at a much earlier version of yourself on television, a queasy mixture of recognition and distance, approval and shame, and above all an inescapable question: who is this plonker?

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