"wazzer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wazzers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wazzer (plural wazzers)
  1. (UK, derogatory) A stupid or annoying person; a wazzock. Tags: UK, derogatory
    Sense id: en-wazzer-en-noun-ui3Sj8Qt Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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