Wazzock
Significado: British insult meaning a stupid or annoying person.
'Wazzock' is a distinctly British insult meaning idiot or fool—similar to plonker or numpty. It has a slightly humorous, old-fashioned feel. More insulting than 'twit' but not as harsh as stronger profanity. Popular in Northern England.
Ejemplos
- What a complete wazzock. 真是个十足的蠢蛋。Menudo imbécil.なんて完全なバカだ。완전한 바보 같으니.
- Don't be such a wazzock. 别那么蠢。No seas tan imbécil.そんなにバカなことするな。그렇게 멍청하게 굴지 마.
- He made a right wazzock of himself. 他把自己搞得很丢人。Hizo el ridículo por completo.彼は完全に恥をかいた。그는 완전히 망신을 당했다.
Pronunciación
/ˈwæzək/
Guía de uso
Contexto: insult, frustration
Tono: insulting, slightly humorous
✓ Correcto
- British insult英国的侮辱语insulto británicoイギリスの侮辱語영국식 욕
✗ Incorrecto
- Not understood outside UK在英国以外不被理解No se entiende fuera del Reino Unidoイギリス国外では通じない영국 밖에서는 통하지 않음
Errores comunes
- Specifically British term
Origen e historia
Origin uncertain, possibly from Yorkshire dialect. Became more widely known through British TV in the 1980s. Has an amusingly harsh sound that suits its meaning.
Etimología: Origin uncertain, possibly Yorkshire dialect
Primera vez registrado: 1970s/80s popularized
Contexto cultural
Era: 1970s-80s
Generation: Gen X and older
Social background: Working and middle class
Pop culture: British TV
Regional notes: British only. Northern England origin.
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