Definition of ass
ass 
adverb
- used after an adjective to indicate extremes or excessiveness; "very", "really", "extremely".
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Last edited on Dec 15 2012. Submitted by Sarah from KS, USA on Nov 06 1998.
noun
- anything displeasing.
I feel like ass today.
That car looks like ass.
This room smells like ass.
This pizza tastes like ass.
- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
Last edited on Mar 25 1998. Submitted by Caitlin from San Francisco, CA, USA on Mar 25 1998.
- one's self or one's body. This is an example of synecdoche.
Your ass better be at the meeting tomorrow!
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Last edited on May 02 2013. Submitted by Holly from Birmingham, AL, USA on Oct 22 1999.
- one who exhibits complete ignorance and disregard for social norms, customs, and practices.
You ass! They don't speak German in Mexico.
- See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).
Last edited on Oct 19 2001. Submitted by Simon from Canaan, NY, USA on Oct 19 2001.
- sexual contact. Typically implies intercourse, but can also apply to oral sex, "fooling around," etc.
I gotta get some ass.
She gave up the ass on the first day.
You know he's just in it for the ass.
- See more words with the same meaning: sex or not-quite-sex (ambiguous terms).
Last edited on Oct 21 2001. Submitted by Dennis from San Francisco, CA, USA on Oct 21 2001.
- an obscene quantity. Shortened form of ass-load.
My English 102 professor is making us read an ass of novels this semester!
- See more words with the same meaning: many, much, lots.
Last edited on Dec 14 2001. Submitted by James W. from Columbia, SC, USA on Dec 14 2001.
- one who behaves in an offensive, pompous manner; JERK. Also ass face; ass munch; ass wipe; and many other varieties.
Don't be such an ass.
Yeah, I feel really bad about that. I was an ass to her.
- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Jun 03 2002. Submitted by Susan from San Jose, CA, USA on Jun 03 2002.
- "fool"; "idiot".
What an ass.
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Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 21 2004.
- buttocks.
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Last edited on Dec 15 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 24 2007.
- one's self, in the context of blame for something being a single person's responsibility.
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notes
- See also "my ass".
Last edited on Apr 18 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 18 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing': | |
| Definitions include: a person's story: what they would have you believe. | |
| Definitions include: in a bad physical state. | |
| Definitions include: a general insult. | |
| Definitions include: boring, dull, uninspired. | |
| Definitions include: the noun senses of "crap" are mostly a subset of the uses of "shit." | |
| Definitions include: displeasing. | |
| Definitions include: extremely ugly. | |
| Definitions include: run down or impoverished. | |
| Definitions include: sexual contact. | |
| Definitions include: nonsense. | |
| Definitions include: of poor quality, displeasing. | |
| Definitions include: confused, ruined; "messed up". | |
| Definitions include: Most uses of "shit" also work with "crap", except where noted below. | |
| Definitions include: bad, old, worn-out, or stupid. A general derogatory adjective. | |
| Definitions include: of poor quality; "cheap". | |
Other terms relating to 'buttocks, butt, ass': | |
| Definitions include: the buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: "tits and ass." | |
| Definitions include: so large (or possessing such large buttocks) that one cannot fit in the seats in the coach section of an airplane. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: a large marijuana cigarette; "a large joint". | |
| Definitions include: external female genitalia. | |
| Definitions include: the pressing of one's unclothed buttocks against a window. | |
| Definitions include: the buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: the seat behind the passenger seat in a vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: very round butt (buttocks). | |
| Definitions include: bathroom. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: worthless, poor quality, undesirable | |
Other terms relating to 'many, much, lots': | |
| Definitions include: many or much. | |
| Definitions include: a lot of. | |
| Definitions include: commonly used as the "politically correct" phase where "shitload" would normally be used. | |
| Definitions include: "great" as in "large in number or quantity". | |
| Definitions include: a lot. | |
| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
| Definitions include: large quantities of drugs. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: An awful lot of something, probably too much of it. | |
| Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount. | |
| Definitions include: a great quantity. | |
| Definitions include: to be many or much of something present. | |
| Definitions include: a lot of; a large amount of something. | |
| Definitions include: a long time. | |
| Definitions include: used after a word as an intensifier or just for flair. | |
Other terms relating to 'miscellaneous insults (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: Derives from bourgeoisie (middle class/capitalists) and usually is used to insult something or someone that seems too rich, white, and/or upper class. | |
| Definitions include: a prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: a guest who eats all of the host's food and drinks all of the host's drinks. | |
| Definitions include: a generic insult. | |
| Definitions include: computer software that occupies too many resources due to its preponderance of features. | |
| Definitions include: to leave; go away. | |
| Definitions include: to be overly fawning so as to win favor. | |
| Definitions include: a total failure. | |
| Definitions include: a young person who pretends to be a hippie. | |
| Definitions include: derogatory term for a disliked female; "bitch". | |
| Definitions include: a person who causes problems. | |
| Definitions include: source code that is extremely difficult to understand. | |
| Definitions include: to take advantage of. | |
| Definitions include: the event in which a DJ is playing records ("spinning") and doesn't properly match beat tempos while transitioning ("crossfading") from one track to another. | |
| Definitions include: a person who adopts an overtly friendly attitude towards those in authority in hopes of gaining a more favorable position in the workplace. | |
Other terms relating to 'sex or not-quite-sex (ambiguous terms)': | |
| Definitions include: to engage in sexual activity; "fool around". | |
| Definitions include: sex or sexual play. | |
| Definitions include: sex or sexual play. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: a person who provides illegal drugs. | |
| Definitions include: sexual contact. | |
| Definitions include: to engage sexually with a person. | |
| Definitions include: to engage in intimate sexual activities; "mess around". | |
| Definitions include: abbreviated form of "hook up". | |
| Definitions include: To hook up in a sexual manner and spend the night with someone. A person who shacks-up may be referred to as a "shacker." | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: "sexual exploit". | |
| Definitions include: female genitals. | |
| Definitions include: simulated sex, without the removal of clothes. | |
| Definitions include: to engage in sexual activity. | |
Other terms relating to 'the whole body': | |
| Definitions include: one's self or one's body. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of tushie. | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of tushie. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: The human nervous system, as opposed to computer hardware or software. | |
| Definitions include: body. | |
| Definitions include: the buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: one's body. | |
| Definitions include: body. | |
| Definitions include: extremely ugly. | |
| Definitions include: a toned body that one would feel comfortable exposing in swimwear. | |
| Definitions include: a person. | |
Other terms relating to 'uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of)': | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "pain in the ass." | |
| Definitions include: a despicable person. | |
| Definitions include: an extremely rude or demanding bride-to-be. | |
| Definitions include: a general insult. | |
| Definitions include: see jackwagon. | |
| Definitions include: general insult. | |
| Definitions include: an erection. | |
| Definitions include: "bitch". | |
| Definitions include: extremely ugly. | |
| Definitions include: an "un-cool" person; "loser". | |
| Definitions include: an extremely stupid person. | |
| Definitions include: a general insult. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling/pronunciation of "bitch. | |
| Definitions include: mouth. | |
| Definitions include: a person not deserving of respect. | |
Other terms relating to 'unintelligent person, idiot': | |
| Definitions include: a person who acts like they are addicted to crack cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: a foolish person; "ass". | |
| Definitions include: a stupid person. | |
| Definitions include: an unintelligent person. | |
| Definitions include: an unintelligent female. See also mimbo. | |
| Definitions include: idiot. | |
| Definitions include: retard. | |
| Definitions include: in the manner of a slack-jaw. | |
| Definitions include: a head. | |
| Definitions include: stupid or moronic. | |
| Definitions include: a moron; "goof". | |
| Definitions include: a form of address or reference for an unintelligent person; "you moron"; "you dumbass". | |
| Definitions include: implies someone who is (sometimes) not too bright, unkempt, nerdy. | |
| Definitions include: an unintelligent person. | |
| Definitions include: a person who is very stupid or gullible. | |
Other terms relating to 'very, extremely, completely, in a grand way': | |
| Definitions include: extremely. | |
| Definitions include: very. | |
| Definitions include: a lot. | |
| Definitions include: fully; extraordinarily; powerfully. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of disappointment. | |
| Definitions include: truthfully. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "over the top". | |
| Definitions include: greatly. | |
| Definitions include: to consume or use up. | |
| Definitions include: "great" as in "large in number or quantity". | |
| Definitions include: "very". | |
| Definitions include: Also freaking; fricking. | |
| Definitions include: very. | |
| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
| Definitions include: to stare at a person in an aggressive way. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'ass': | |
| Definitions include: pestering a person. | |
| Definitions include: pestering multiple people. | |
| Definitions include: short for ass-poopin'. | |
| Definitions include: used after an adjective to indicate extremes or excessiveness; "very", "really", "extremely". | |
| Definitions include: In reverse or totally incorrect | |
| Definitions include: a general insult. | |
| Definitions include: a despicable person. | |
| Definitions include: one who appears foolish, like a clown. | |
| Definitions include: the cleft between the buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: very early in the day. | |
| Definitions include: is where you get money for sittin' on your ass. | |
| Definitions include: some location extremely far away. | |
| Definitions include: feces; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: a person who behaves in an offensive, pompous manner; "ass". | |
| Definitions include: a person who is stupid or doing something dumb. | |
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