(idiomatic, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.
(idiomatic, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(British, Irish, slang, derogatory) A person who annoyingly tries too hard to impress with their cleverness; a clever dick.
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, derogatory, slang) A stupid, pompous, arrogant, mean or despicable person.
(UK, Irish, Commonwealth, sometimes considered, _, vulgar) Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating.
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, vulgar, derogatory, slang) An idiotic or undesirable person.
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, vulgar, slang, derogatory, or, offensive) A contemptible person.