fuckwittery
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fuckwittery (uncountable)
- (UK, South Africa, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, slang, vulgar, derogatory) Behaviour of a fuckwit; irksome foolishness.
- 2001, Andy McSmith, Innocent in the House:
- I've got a degree in total fuckwittery, but why is that a material fact, Richard? Nobody has denied that Lady Draycott was Joseph Pilgrim's mistress.
- 2002, Adrian Coyle, Celia Kitzinger, Lesbian and Gay Psychology: New Perspectives:
- ...the 'sameness argument' — 'challenge this whole fuckwittery about "I treat everybody the same'".
- 2004, Garry Mulholland, This Is Uncool: The 500 Greatest Singles Since Punk and Disco:
- ...and 'Three Lions' jingoistic fuckwittery that went on to lay karmic waste to record labels, live venues and rock mag institutions alike.
- 2005, Ian Rankin, Fleshmarket Alley:
- "How the hell are we supposed to help them when they've got gold medals in fuckwittery — answer that, Sherlock!" She slammed her briefcase down...
- 2005, Tim Worstall, 2005: Dispatches from the Blogosphere:
- That claim summed up the utter fuckwittery of horoscopes. It implied that either (i) all horoscopes prior to that were totally wrong...