wazzer

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English

Noun

wazzer (plural wazzers)

  1. (UK, derogatory) A stupid or annoying person; a wazzock.
    • 2003, Darracq Shawe, “Where's the morning crew?”, in uk.local.bristol (Usenet):
      Can anyone tell me what happened to the Morning crew on GWR? I go away for a bit and when I come back there gone and replaced by a pair of wazzers!

Middle High German

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *wed-
    Proto-Indo-European *-r̥
    Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥
    Proto-Germanic *watōr
    Proto-West Germanic *watar
    Old High German wazzar
    Middle High German wazzer

    From Old High German wazzar, from Proto-West Germanic *watar, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wédōr, collective of *wódr̥.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    waȥȥer n

    1. water

    Declension

    Declension of waȥȥer (neuter, class 1 strong)
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein daȥ waȥȥer diu waȥȥer
    genitive eines dës waȥȥers, waȥȥeres dër waȥȥer, waȥȥere
    dative eime dëm waȥȥer, waȥȥere dën waȥȥern, waȥȥeren
    accusative ein daȥ waȥȥer diu waȥȥer

    Descendants

    References

    • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “waȥȥer”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
    • Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)
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