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wazzock

British  
/ ˈwæzək /

noun

  1. dialect a foolish or annoying 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

Etymology

Origin of wazzock

C20: of unknown origin


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Atkins, a 39-year-old barrister, may have revived wazzock because it was a popular insult in the laddish 1990s, or due to professional caution.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 19, 2016

On the other hand, now and then he stops being a self-obsessed wazzock, and one glimpses someone who is much brighter and more sensitive than his showbizzy carapace normally reveals.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 18, 2013

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