Definition of can't be arsed

can't be arsed    

• see be arsed.

  I can't be arsed to read the whole thing.

  Last edited on Sep 05 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 05 2012.

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• acronymized as CBA.

  Last edited on Jun 29 2014. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 29 2014.

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Other terms relating to 'arse':
arse	Definitions include: buttocks.
arse about	Definitions include: to fool around.
arse around	Definitions include: to waste time.
arse biscuit	Definitions include: feces.
arsehole	Definitions include: the anus.
arseholed	Definitions include: extremely drunk.
arsehole of nowhere	Definitions include: a fictional location used to denote a place that is very remote.
arse-load	Definitions include: a great quantity.
arse over tit	Definitions include: fallen in a dramatic fashion; "head over heels".
arse rape	Definitions include: to be taken advantage of or to suffer an unpleasant event.
arse up	Definitions include: to mess up.
arseways	Definitions include: messed up.
arsewipe	Definitions include: a disliked person.
arse wipe	Definitions include: a contemptible person.
be ars*d	Definitions include: be bothered.
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Other terms relating to 'be':
BBIAB	Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
BBL	Definitions include: acronym for "be back later".
be a cold day in hell when	Definitions include: never.
be a dot	Definitions include: to be leaving.
be all about	Definitions include: to devote a significant amount of one's time too.
be all ears	Definitions include: to be prepared to listen intently.
be-all end-all, the	Definitions include: the best.
be all in the same boat	Definitions include: to be in a bad situation along with others.
be all over	Definitions include: to do something with vigor.
be ars*d	Definitions include: be bothered.
be dead meat	Definitions include: be in serious trouble.
be dog meat	Definitions include: be in serious trouble.
be easy	Definitions include: "goodbye".
be fender meat	Definitions include: to be dead.
be greek to	Definitions include: to be unintelligible.
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Other terms relating to 'can't':
can't even	Definitions include: to not be able to psychologically deal with something, usually out of frustration or sheer amazement / incredulity.
can't understand normal thinking	Definitions include: backronym expansion of "cunt".
CBA	Definitions include: acronym for "can't be arsed".
CNBU	Definitions include: acronym for "cannot be unseen".
CRAFT	Definitions include: acronym for "can't remember a fucking thing".
CRS	Definitions include: a metaphorical disease that causes forgetfulness.
you can't beat that with a bat.	Definitions include: A response to something that is a good deal.

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