OK, What's a Pillock?

[catlady_de_los_angeles]

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From: catlady_de_los_angeles
Subject: Re: OK, What's a Pillock?
Reply To: [Yahoo! #4998] OK, What's a Pillock?
Date: 7/25/00 12:00 am  (ET)

I did a whole bunch of Web searching, finding two on-line dictionaries
that defined it as a stupid person, but not as contemptible as a git,
and another that claimed the word originally meant 'penis'. Like schmuck
or putz, I guess.