Usually means: Foolish, stupid person; mildly insulting.
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  1. pillock: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pillock: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pillock: Collins English Dictionary
  4. pillock: Vocabulary.com
  5. pillock: Wordnik
  6. pillock: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. pillock: Wiktionary
  8. pillock: Dictionary.com
  9. Pillock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. pillock: Rhymezone
  11. pillock: FreeDictionary.org
  12. pillock: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. pillock: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pillock: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pillock: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. pillock: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

(Note: See pillocking as well.)

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noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, derogatory, slang) A stupid or annoying person; a simpleton; a fool.

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