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Noun edit

wazzer (plural wazzers)

  1. (UK, derogatory) A stupid or annoying person; a wazzock.
    • 2003, Darracq Shawe, “Where's the morning crew?”, in uk.local.bristol (Usenet):
      Can anyone tell me what happened to the Morning crew on GWR? I go away for a bit and when I come back there [sic] gone and replaced by a pair of wazzers!

Middle High German edit

Etymology edit

From Old High German wazzar, from Proto-West Germanic *watar, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wédōr, collective of *wódr̥.

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Noun edit

waȥȥer n

  1. water

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References edit

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “waȥȥer”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel