ass

Plural

asses

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.Any of several species of horse-like animals, especially Equus asinus, the domesticated of which are used as beasts of burden.

   • In this section "animal" means any horse, cattle, ass, mule, sheep, pig, goat or dog.
   • Pliny the Elder states that, to increase sexual potency, the right testis of an ass should be worn in a bracelet.
   • And Iesse tooke an asse laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by Dauid his sonne vnto Saul.

2. 2.A stupid or inconsiderate person.(vulgar)

   • He is such an ass for leaving the house door open.
   • That new kid left the cap off the syrup bottle again! What an ass.
   • I had sprung to my feet. I was speaking, and yet I had prepared no words. Tarp Henry, my companion, was plucking at my skirts and I heard him whispering, "Sit down, Malone! Don't make a public ass of yourself."

3. 3.The buttocks.(slang)

4. 4.The anus.(slang)

   • That does it! Now listen! Why is it that everything today has involved things either going in or coming out of my ass? I’m sick of it! It’s completely immature!
   • Train compartment: two sick young junkies on their way to Lexington tear their pants down in convulsions of lust. One of them soaps his cock and works it up the other's ass with a corkscrew motion.

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.Of low quality; bad.(slang)

   • "You're so ass," Murray says to another player.
   • For some reason, the teenager thought it’d be a good idea to criticize Newton and say he's "ass" and that he’s "about to be poor" because he's a free agent.
   • On a recent episode of "The Justin Dunning Podcast," Starkel shared his thoughts on Martell, a former Ohio State quarterback, saying "he's ass my dude" in reference to Starkel.

Part

Particle

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A word with a grammatical role but little meaning of its own, often paired with a verb in a phrasal verb.

1. 1.Synonym of -ass (used to intensify an adjective).(slang)

   • That was one big ass fish!
   • That's an expensive ass car!

Overall

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By learning goal

Everyday conversation

Common

General reading & writing

Uncommon

Academic

Rare

Literature

Rare

Synonyms

• butt

Word family

• as
• assault
• assert
• assess
• asset
• asshole
• assign
• assist