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What are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?

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What are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?

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Non native speaker here and is the only of the 2 I didn’t get. Spanner is the other one.
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  Spanner is British/Irish means idiot or tool. See also muppet.

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