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Twattock
01
a foolish or contemptible person
Offensive
Slang
Vulgar
Grammatical Information
What is the origin of the term "twattock" and how is it used?
"Twattock" is a British slang term for a foolish or contemptible person. It appeared in late 20th-century English, combining "twat," a vulgar insult for a stupid or objectionable person, with the diminutive suffix "-tock" to intensify mockery or ridicule. The term is used in informal, joking, or critical contexts among peers or online. It is vulgar and derogatory, never neutral, and conveys clear disdain.
Examples
He barged in late again, acting like a complete twattock.
