pillock
/ˈpɪlək
/noun British informal
A stupid person: a complete pillock!...
- By choice l looked like a complete pillock for two years.
- Thankfully, nobody else seems to think it necessary to remind me that I'm a complete pillock.
- The problem with living in a democracy is that sometimes a complete pillock gets elected to high office because more people disagree with you than agree with you and there ain't a damned thing you can do about it.
Origin
Mid 16th century: variant of archaic pillicock 'penis', the early sense of pillock in northern English.
Rhymes
- interracially
- interregional
- interregnum
- interrelate
- interrelatedness
- interrelation
- interrelationship
- interrog.
- interrogate
- interrogation
- interrogational
- interrogation mark
- interrogation point
- interrogative
- interrogatively
- interrogator
- interrogatory
- interrupt
- interrupted
- interrupter
- interruptible
- interruption
- interruptive
- interruptor
- inter se