Slang

wanker

This page is about the slang term wanker

offensive!

Meaning

an arrogant or pretentious person

For example

  • Our new office manager is such a wanker. He walks around the office like a tinpot general inspecting his troops.

  • Kids who are smart and get good grades are sometimes called wankers by other kids who envy their ability.

Note:
usually used to describe males

Quick Quiz

Michael gets called a wanker because he sometimes seems to think that he's

a. better than other people

b. dumber than other people

c. funnier than other people
a) better than other people b) dumber than other people c) funnier than other people

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Contributor: Matt Errey