plook
/pluːk
/(also pluke)
noun Scottish
A spot or pimple: the man with the chronic plooks...
- Unfortunately not exclusive to pubescents with raging hormones, plooks are a pain for many of us.
- Most girls spot the difference in their skin as soon as they hit their teens. But it needn't be the end of the world whenever a plook appears.
- Also, during the time I was using it I developed two huge plooks of a size and greenish garishness I hadn't experienced since my teens!!
Origin
Middle English: of unknown origin.
- badmash
- bad mind
- bad-minded
- badminton
- bad money
- bad mood
- bad-mouth
- badness
- bad news
- Badon Hill, Battle of
- bad (or tough or rotten) luck
- bad penny
- bad quarto
- bad seed
- bad-talk
- bad taste
- bad-tempered
- bad-temperedly
- bad trip
- badware
- bae
- Baedeker, Karl
- Baekeland, Leo Hendrik
- Baer, Karl Ernest von
- Baeyer, Adolph von