twunt

Blend of twat +‎ cunt

twunt (plural twunts)

1. (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang, vulgar) A fool; an extremely objectionable person.
   • 2003 August 13, David Watson, “the UN in anime”, in rec.arts.anime.misc‎ (Usenet):

     Sorry for being kind of a twunt about other matters, but it's because of posts like this that I don't want to write you off or lose you as a friend.

   • 2003 October 29, Farlie A, “Peter 'Heather' Thomas!”, in comp.sys.sinclair‎ (Usenet):

     Let the pub-dodging twunt embarrass himself with his primitive, witless and repetitive insults.

   • 2003 November 29, Thanatos, “Annoying ads”, in uk.media.tv.misc‎ (Usenet):

     Is that the twunt who looks like Bill Bailey's younger brother?

   • 2005 February 25, David Marshall, “Re: Election Campaign”, in alt.dur.general‎ (Usenet):

     I note that in a recent New Scientist some twunt was advocating the use of C02 pressure washers and acidic/caustic cleaning foams instead of the usual disinfectant approach.

   • 2011 July 8, Grace Dent, The Guardian, 8 Jul 2011:

     It is completely normal to harbour desires to batter these smug twunts about the head with a hot MacBook Air.

   • 2023 August 14, May Darmon, “The Re-Visibility Bouillabaisse” (9:01 from the start), in Solar Opposites‎, season 4, episode 10, spoken by Korvo (Dan Stevens):

     “You're so perfect at everything, deal with it yourself. I'm outta here.” [glass shattering] “Okay. That sounded expensive. Terry, Terry, don't be a twunt. What did you break?”