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from S11 E16: UK Elections, Flag Controversies & Louisiana: 6/23/24: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

anyone from Great Britain?

dodgy, tosser, numpty, wanker, dicksplash, fuckletoes, pillock, cockwomble?

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[–] crawancon@lemm.ee -1 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I've heard the first 4.

i kinda suspect pillock just because it's normal and the rest aren't.

[–] cynar@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

"You (complete) pillock!" is an often used insult for someone who's just done something idiotic or stupid.

[–] swab148@startrek.website 3 points 5 months ago