Skip to main content

Word of the Day – Twocked

By December 19, 2020Word of the Day

Twocked (verb)

tw-ok-d

(British/slang) Of a car: stolen, especially for the purpose of joy-riding.

1990s; earliest use found in The Guardian. From twoc + -ed.

Example sentences

“He’d twocked several cars in the neighbourhood, making him a one man crimewave.”

Word of the Day – Inauspicious

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Inauspicious (adj) in-aws-pish-ush

Word of the Day – Graupel

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Graupel (noun) grow-pel

Word of the Day – Spew

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Spew (verb) spyoo

Word of the Day – Noxious

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Noxious (adj) nok-shus

Word of the Day – Languid

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Languid (adj) lan-gwid

Word of the Day – Panglossian

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Panglossian (adj) pan-glos-ee-an

Word of the Day – Moxie

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Moxie (noun) (informal) mok-see

Word of the Day – Despot

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Despot (noun) des-pot

Word of the Day – Pule

| Word of the Day | No Comments
Word of the Day - Pule (verb) pyool

Leave a Reply