wanker

/ˈwæŋkə(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

A person who wanks.
An idiot, a stupid person.
An annoying person.
An ineffectual person.
Someone who shows off too much, a poser or poseur; someone who is overly self-satisfied.
A very informal address used between friends.
(public school slang) A salted, and lightly smoked herring or mackerel; a bloater.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

dickhead(English)schmuck(English)sicko(English)lowlife(English)fool(English)idiot(English)silly(English)screw-up(English)gesture(English)slang(English)dee(English)parody(English)

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Sources

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