wanker
- noun
- /ˈwæŋ.kər/
- Offensive
- Yeah, but he was the youngest wanker on Earth.
- call someone a wanker
- fucking wanker
- bloody wanker
You know, like you wankers, you'd feel scammed.
- You know, like you wankers, you'd feel scammed.
- One of them, but you're always going to get some wanker.
- It's that I'm the only one here who speaks the Queens and I'm surrounded by wankers.
- And then you thrust them into the British audience where this character is considered a wanker because he doesn't have the skill set.
- We went here wankers, you even that up.
Examples
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Clifford Blades, a chartered accountant and therefore a sad wanker.
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He's a little wanker, isn't he?
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"Come on, you wanker," Ed said.
Fiction book (1999) -
I just bought that car, you wanker.
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I first heard "wanker" in a pub deep in Wales.
Blog text (11) -
The only mystery will be which wanker will blame him first.
Blog text (5) -
You are gonna go back to those wankers that you work for.
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There was going to be a fight, and that wanker Gale was going to bully my friend again.
Fiction book (1997) -
I can't see these wankers giving us a problem, but they might have a couple.
Fiction book (1998) -
I can't believe that wanker tried to cheat me out of my money.
Synonyms
A very rude and insulting word for a person you strongly dislike
A very offensive word used to strongly insult someone
A rude word for a very foolish person
An insulting word for a selfish or foolish person
A rude person who is annoying or stupid
A person who behaves foolishly and cannot be trusted
A person who acts foolishly or oddly
A person who behaves very rudely and foolishly
A very rude and aggressive person who treats others badly and insults them
A very rude and insulting name for a person you strongly dislike
A very rude person who treats others badly
A person who is very rude and causes trouble for others
A rude, stupid person who annoys others
A rude, foolish person who annoys others
A person who is annoying, rude, and not liked by others
A very rude and annoying person who treats others badly
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Morphology
Etymology
Wanker comes from the verb wank, which means 'to masturbate', so it originally named 'someone who wanks'. That's why today wanker is a rude insult for someone seen as selfish or silly.