British vulgar insult literally referring to glans penis (bell-shaped end).
Bellend
Etymology & History
British vulgar insult literally referring to glans penis (bell-shaped end). Extended to mean idiot or contemptible person. Became widespread insult in the 1990s-2000s. Quite vulgar but widely used, especially among young people. Characteristically British anatomical insult.
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Region
General British
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Era
1990s
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Language
Vulgar
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Formality
Informal
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