Definition of jackass
jackass 
noun
- a general insult.
Citation from "Purple Haze", Eureka (TV), Season 1 Episode 10 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Baby Monitor", Raising Hope (TV), Season 1 Episode 21 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Jul 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
- a person being unpleasant, argumentative, disrespectful, ungrateful, oppositional, cantankerous, self-important, etc.
I hear those jackasses up in Washington have voted themselves another pay raise.
Citation from "Family Matters", The Glades (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "The Fight", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 21 2011.
origin
- From "jackass", a term for a male donkey.
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by WOLTX from Levelland, TX 79336, USA on Jul 28 2012.
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