Banker vs. Wanker — What's the Difference?
Edited by Tayyaba Rehman — By Urooj Arif — Updated on May 13, 2023
The term "banker" has a clear, professional definition, whereas "wanker" is slang and can be considered offensive. Here's a comparison that balances informativeness with respect for all readers:
Difference Between Banker and Wanker
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Banker
One serving as an officer or owner of a bank.
Wanker
Wanker is literally "one who wanks (masturbates)", but is most often used as a general insult. It is a pejorative term of English origin common in Britain and other parts of the English-speaking world (mainly Commonwealth nations), including Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
Banker
(Games) The player in charge of the bank in some gambling games.
Wanker
A person, especially a man, who masturbates.
Banker
One engaged in cod fishing off Newfoundland.
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Wanker
A foolish or detestable person.
Banker
A workbench used by a mason or sculptor.
Wanker
A person who wanks.
Banker
One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
Wanker
An idiot, a stupid person.
Banker
The dealer in a casino, or one who keeps the bank in a banking game.
Wanker
An annoying person.
Banker
(obsolete) A money changer.
Wanker
An ineffectual person.
Banker
The stone bench on which a mason cuts or squares his work.
Wanker
Someone who shows off too much, a poser or poseur; someone who is overly self-satisfied.
Banker
A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
Wanker
A penis.
Banker
A ditcher; a drain digger.
Wanker
A very informal address used between friends.
Banker
(mining) A banksman.
Wanker
A salted, and lightly smoked herring or mackerel; a bloater.
Banker
A railway locomotive that can be attached to the rear of a train to assist it in climbing an incline.
Wanker
Terms of abuse for a masturbator
Banker
One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
Banker
A money changer.
Banker
The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
Banker
A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
Banker
A ditcher; a drain digger.
Banker
The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.
Banker
Someone who owns or is an executive in a bank
Banker
The person in charge of the bank in a gambling game
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Urooj ArifUrooj is a skilled content writer at Ask Difference, known for her exceptional ability to simplify complex topics into engaging and informative content. With a passion for research and a flair for clear, concise writing, she consistently delivers articles that resonate with our diverse audience.
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Tayyaba RehmanTayyaba Rehman is a distinguished writer, currently serving as a primary contributor to askdifference.com. As a researcher in semantics and etymology, Tayyaba's passion for the complexity of languages and their distinctions has found a perfect home on the platform. Tayyaba delves into the intricacies of language, distinguishing between commonly confused words and phrases, thereby providing clarity for readers worldwide.
