How do you use "Pillock" in a sentence?

Don't be such a pillock. What a complete pillock. I felt like a right pillock.

Pillock

Q: What does "Pillock" mean?

British insult meaning a stupid person; an idiot. 'Pillock' is a relatively mild British insult for a stupid person—stronger than 'git' but not severe. It sounds inherently funny, which softens its impact.

Slang Term British ★★★☆☆ Moderate Casual

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의미: British insult meaning a stupid person; an idiot.

英国骂人话，指笨蛋；白痴。

Insulto británico que significa persona estúpida; idiota.

イギリスの侮辱語。愚か者。バカ。

멍청이, 바보 (영국식 가벼운 욕)

'Pillock' is a relatively mild British insult for a stupid person—stronger than 'git' but not severe. It sounds inherently funny, which softens its impact.

'pillock'是对笨蛋比较温和的英国骂人话——比'git'重但不算严重。这个词本身听起来就很搞笑，所以冲击力减弱了。

'Pillock' es un insulto británico relativamente suave para una persona estúpida, más fuerte que 'git' pero no grave. Suena intrínsecamente gracioso, lo que suaviza su impacto.

「pillock」は愚かな人に対する比較的軽いイギリスの侮辱語——「git」より強いが、深刻ではありません。響き自体がおかしいので、衝撃が和らぎます。

어리석게 행동하는 사람을 가리키는 영국식 욕. 'numpty'보다 약간 강하지만 여전히 비교적 가벼운 편이다.

예문

Don't be such a pillock.
别那么蠢。
No seas tan imbécil.
そんなバカなことするなよ。
그렇게 바보같이 굴지 마.
What a complete pillock.
真是个十足的蠢货。
Menudo imbécil.
なんて完全なバカだ。
완전 바보네.
I felt like a right pillock.
我觉得自己像个大傻瓜。
Me sentí como un completo idiota.
完全にバカみたいだった。
완전히 바보 같았어.

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/ˈpɪlək/

사용 가이드

맥락: insults, stupidity

어조: insulting, often humorous

✓ 올바른 표현

Pillock
蠢蛋
imbécil
バカ
이 멍청아!
Complete pillock
十足的蠢蛋
completo imbécil
完全なバカ
정말 멍청하네.
Right pillock
十足的傻瓜
auténtico idiota
本物のバカ
멍청하게 굴지 마.

✗ 잘못된 표현

Genuinely insulting despite funny sound
虽然听起来搞笑但确实是侮辱
Es genuinamente insultante a pesar de su sonido gracioso
おかしな響きだが本当に侮辱になる
가볍지만 여전히 모욕적임

흔한 실수

Sounds funny but is genuinely insulting
British only—may confuse others

기원과 역사

Possibly from Scandinavian 'pillicock' (penis) or Northern English dialect. The original anatomical meaning is largely forgotten—it's now just a general insult for stupidity.

어원: Possibly from pillicock (penis) or Northern dialect

최초 기록: 16th century origin, common 20th century

문화적 배경

Era: 20th century common usage

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: British comedy

Regional notes: British expression.

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