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Is it true that the psuedo swear words used were innvented by John Sullivan? eg Plonker, Twonk etc
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Not really, A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English in 1949 recorded the term 'plonker' as "low" slang for penis, "since ca. 1917". The term remains in recent use with that meaning.
Twonk (a cross between a twit, a tw@t and a plonker) seems to have emerged in the 80's, so possibly.
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Twonk (a cross between a twit, a tw@t and a plonker) seems to have emerged in the 80's, so possibly.
You might be better posting in Phrases.