Pollock

pollock English <dab!> Etymology 1 Habitational name from en Pollok. Related to en Polk. Pronunciation As the noun en pollock. Proper noun ~ en. en number of places c/USA: en unincorporated community co/Idaho County s/Idaho. en town co/Grant Parish s/Louisiana. en village co/Sullivan County s/Missouri. en town co/Campbell County s/South Dakota. Derived terms en Pollockian Pollock Pines Noun A painting by Jackson Pollock. Etymology 2 See en Polack. Pronunciation As en Polack. Noun en Polack. en Krzyzewski's plea couldn't sway Presidents Commission The Advocate Jan 15, 1993 "Maybe I'm a dumb Pollock. Is that too simple?" Krzyzewski's arguments were well-founded. 2003, Richard Medugno, Bigger Dreams: A Two Act Play about Deaf Politician Gary Malkowski, 1st Books Library, 978-1-4107-2537-0, page 13: YOUNG GARY (Voicing) Shut up, you dumb Pollock! BOB is struck dumb. He just stares at YOUNG GARY. 2004, “Bridget” (student), quoted in Karyn D. McKinney, Being White: Stories of Race and Racism, Routledge (2005), 978-0-415-93572-2, page 122: Also, when people tell dumb Pollock jokes, I never get uptight or angry with the person for telling it. See also en Pollok en eponyms