English · Word Candidate

brock

/bɹɒk/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: brocks · brocking · brocked

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A male badger.

NounRegister: UK

Examples

Or with pretence of chasing thence the brock, Send in a cur to worry the whole flock.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To taunt.

Verb

Examples

Then other boys noticed that he had a softness for me, and brocked us both, so that I, who had been as unconscious as ever of anything erotic, suddenly learnt what was going on &, by some profound power of suggestion, what my feelings actually were.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “brock” mean?

A male badger.

Is “brock” formal or informal?

brock is generally UK.

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