twonk
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
twonk (countable and uncountable, plural twonks)
- (British, slang, countable) A stupid person.
- 1985, Only Fools and Horses (TV series), "It's Only Rock and Roll" (episode)
- You dozy little twonk, Rodney. You bang again on the roof of my van like that and it won't be Frankie Goes to Hollywood, it'll be Rodney goes to hospital.
- 2015 February 11, Trev Downey, “Reasons to Believe”, in The Liverpool Offside[1]:
- The absolute state of you, Downey, you utter twonk. Like you have anything to do with the outcome of the bloody match! You need to confine this superstition malarkey to a flaming skip.
- 1985, Only Fools and Horses (TV series), "It's Only Rock and Roll" (episode)
- (British, slang, uncountable) Nonsense; rubbish.
- What twonk you are talking!
Etymology 2 edit
Possibly onomatopoeic
Verb edit
twonk (third-person singular simple present twonks, present participle twonking, simple past and past participle twonked)
- (transitive, British, slang) To hit or slap.