Meaning of wanker | Babel Free
ˈwæŋkə(ɹ)Definitions
- Someone who wanks; masturbates.
- A salted, and lightly smoked herring or mackerel; a bloater.
- A term of abuse.
- 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 penis.
- A very informal term of address used between friends.
Equivalents
Examples
“He walked closer to the trees and then pulled out his wanker and took a piss. While he was watering a clump of grass he called out calmly to the men in the trees, "We've come in peace to recruit men for our companies of dragoons."”
“My name it is "wanker"; a leaner or lanker, Salter or ranker, fish never swam.”
“He sniffs. "'Eugh, wankers again."”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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