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wanker

/ˈwɑŋkɚ/

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What does wanker mean?

noun

  1. (slang, vulgar) Someone who wanks; masturbates.
More meanings (7)

noun

  1. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) An idiot, a stupid person.
  2. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) An annoying person.
  3. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) An ineffectual person.
  4. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) Someone who shows off too much, a poser or poseur; someone who is overly self-satisfied.
  5. (slang, vulgar) A penis.
  6. (humorous, slang, vulgar) A very informal term of address used between friends.
  7. (obsolete, slang, vulgar) A salted and lightly smoked herring or mackerel; a bloater.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈwɑŋkɚ/

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