Multiple choice general knowledge

Meaning for PLANK?

  1. Idiot

  2. Useless

  3. Stupid person

  4. Lazy fellow

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In British slang, particularly popularized by Catherine Tate's character Lauren Cooper, 'plank' is used as an insult meaning a stupid or foolish person. The term implies someone is thick as a plank of wood. Options A, B, and D are related concepts but 'stupid person' most accurately captures the intended meaning.