pillock
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 7
Definition of pillock
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang)A stupid or annoying person; a simpleton; a fool.
“What is it now, you great pillock?”
“Take your Typhoon up there and swat the annoying mosquito out of the sky by challenging the infantile pillock to a classic World-War-II-era dogfight like a real man, to show them who the real king of European airspace is.”
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Etymology
In the middle of the 16th century, the meaning was "penis". Probably from pillicock (“penis; boy, man”), presumably akin to the slang term dickhead (“inept fool”). Alternatively, from the same basis as pillicock (compare regional Norwegian pill (“penis”)) + the diminutive suffix -ock.
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