bollock
noun
- testicle
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈbɒ.lək/
noun
Etymology: From Middle English ballok, from Old English bealluc (“testicle”, literally “little ball”). By surface analysis, ball + -ock.
- A testicle.
“You've got a bollock hanging out of your shorts.”
verb
Etymology: From Middle English ballok, from Old English bealluc (“testicle”, literally “little ball”). By surface analysis, ball + -ock.
- To reprimand severely and grossly.
“The boss bollocked me for coming in late.”
“The goalkeeper gave his defenders a bollocking when they made a mistake.”