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drop a bollock

drop a bollock verb: to make a mistake.

Verb

drop a bollock (third-person singular simple present drops a bollock, present participle dropping a bollock, simple past and past participle dropped a bollock)

  1. (UK, idiomatic, intransitive, slang, vulgar) To make a mistake.

Forms of drop a bollock

third-person singular presentdrops a bollock
present participledropping a bollock
past participledropped a bollock
pastdropped a bollock

Questions about drop a bollock

What does drop a bollock mean?
Drop a bollock means to make a mistake.
What part of speech is drop a bollock?
Drop a bollock is a verb.
What is the past tense of drop a bollock?
The past tense of drop a bollock is dropped a bollock.

Words near drop a bollock in the dictionary

  1. droopsnoots
  2. droopy
  3. drooth
  4. droozy
  5. drop
  6. drop a bollock
  7. drop a bomb
  8. drop a bombshell
  9. drop a brick
  10. drop a chalupa
  11. drop a clanger

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