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Meaning of pillock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

A stupid or annoying person; a simpleton; a fool.

Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, derogatory, slang

Equivalents

Bosanski идиот
Deutsch Trottel
Français blaireau boulet
Hrvatski идиот
Nederlands eikel stomkop
Polski jełop
Српски идиот

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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