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Definition grockle in British English

grockle noun

noun
1

a derogatory word for a holidaymaker, used especially in seaside resorts in the south-west of England

Example

A top BBC journalist has pleaded "guilty as charged" after claiming the Cornish refer to tourists as "grockles" - when the favoured term is "emmets".

Definition grockle in British English