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dropping a bollock

dropping a bollock is the present participle and gerund of drop a bollock.

Meaning of drop a bollock

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.

Questions about dropping a bollock

What is dropping a bollock the present participle and gerund of?
Dropping a bollock is the present participle and gerund of drop a bollock.

Words near dropping a bollock in the dictionary

  1. droppeth
  2. droppie
  3. droppies
  4. droppin'
  5. dropping
  6. dropping a bollock
  7. dropping a bomb
  8. dropping a bombshell
  9. dropping a brick
  10. dropping a clanger
  11. dropping a dime

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