Wazzock

Wazzock (noun / UK Slang)

(Also heard as: Wazzocks, Right wazzock, Proper wazzock)

Definition:

A wazzock is a foolish, irritating person.

Where Wazzock Comes From:

It is northern English slang, strongest in Yorkshire, and its exact origin is unclear.

How People Actually Use Wazzock:

A fun, slightly comic insult: “he’s a proper wazzock”. It is more affectionate than harsh.

Is Wazzock Rude?

Mildly rude but humorous, not offensive.

Examples in the Wild:

• “Stop acting like a wazzock.”Meaning: Stop being foolish.
• “Some wazzock cut me up on the roundabout.”Meaning: Some idiot drove right in front of me.
• “I’m a bit of a wazzock with directions.”Meaning: I’m hopeless at finding my way.

Similar Slang:

Numpty, Plonker, Muppet, Wally

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