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ass 1  (s)
n. pl. ass·es (sz)
1. Any of several hoofed mammals of the genus Equus, resembling and closely related to the horses but having a smaller build and longer ears, and including the domesticated donkey.
2. A vain, self-important, silly, or aggressively stupid person.

[Middle English asse, from Old English assa, perhaps of Celtic origin, ultimately from Latin asinus.]

ass 2  (s)
n. pl. ass·es (sz) Vulgar Slang
1.
a. The buttocks.
b. The anus.
2. Sexual intercourse.

[Middle English ars, from Old English ears; see ors- in Indo-European roots.]

ass1
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) either of two perissodactyl mammals of the horse family (Equidae), Equus asinus (African wild ass) or E. hemionus (Asiatic wild ass). They are hardy and sure-footed, having longer ears than the horse Related adj asinine
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) (not in technical use) the domesticated variety of the African wild ass; donkey
3. a foolish or ridiculously pompous person
not within an ass's roar of Irish informal not close to obtaining, winning, etc. she wasn't within an ass's roar of it
[Old English assa, probably from Old Irish asan, from Latin asinus; related to Greek onos ass]

ass2
n
1. the usual US and Canadian word for arse
2. US and Canadian offensive slang sexual intercourse or a woman considered sexually (esp in the phrase piece of ass)
cover one's ass Slang chiefly US and Canadian to take such action as one considers necessary to avoid censure, ridicule, etc. at a later time
[Old English ærs; see arse]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.assass - the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
torso, trunk, body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"
2.ass - a pompous fool
fool, muggins, saphead, tomfool, sap - a person who lacks good judgment
3.ass - hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse
Equus, genus Equus - type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae
equid, equine - hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
domestic ass, donkey, Equus asinus - domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn
jackass, jack - male donkey
jennet, jenny ass, jenny - female donkey
wild ass - any of several equine mammals of Asia and northeast Africa
4.ass - slang for sexual intercourse
carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation, copulation, intercourse, relation, congress - the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
dirty word, vulgarism, obscenity, smut, filth - an offensive or indecent word or phrase
jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"

ass
noun
1. donkey, moke (slang), jennet She was led up to the sanctuary on an ass.
2. fool, dope (informal), jerk (slang, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), idiot, plank (Brit. slang), berk (Brit. slang), prick (derogatory slang), wally (slang), prat (slang), charlie (Brit. informal), plonker (slang), coot, geek (slang), twit (informal, chiefly Brit.), bonehead (slang), dunce, oaf, simpleton, airhead (slang), jackass, dipstick (Brit. slang), dickhead (slang), gonzo (slang), schmuck (U.S. slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), dolt, blockhead, ninny, divvy (Brit. slang), pillock (Brit. slang), halfwit, nincompoop, dweeb (U.S. slang), putz (U.S. slang), fathead (informal), weenie (U.S. informal), eejit (Scot. & Irish), thicko (Brit. slang), dumb-ass (slang), gobshite (Irish taboo slang), numpty (Scot. informal), doofus (slang, chiefly U.S.), daftie (informal), fuckwit (taboo slang), dickwit (slang), nerd or nurd (slang), numbskull or numskull, twerp or twirp (informal) He was regarded as a pompous ass.
Related words
adjective asinine
male jack
female jenny
collective nouns pace, herd
Translations
ass1 [æs] N
1. (Zool) → asno m, burro m
2. (= fool) → imbécil mf
the man's an asses un imbécil
don't be an ass!¡no seas imbécil!
what an ass I am!¡soy un imbécil!¡qué burro soy!
to make an ass of o.s.quedar en ridículo

ass2 [æs] (US) Nculo m
a piece of ass (= girl) → un bombón
to have a piece of ass (= sex) → echar un polvo
see also bust 2
see also chew, cover B3
see also save 1 A1

ass [ˈæs] n
(= animal) → âne m
(= idiot) → imbécile mf
to make an ass of o.s. → se ridiculiser
(US) (= bottom) → cul m >
to kick sb's ass (= get angry with) → en foutre plein la gueule à qn >
kiss my ass! → va te faire foutre! >

ass1
n (lit, fig inf)Esel m; silly ass!blöder Esel!; don’t be an ass!sei kein Esel!, sei nicht blöd!; to make an ass of oneselfsich lächerlich machen, sich blamieren

ass2
n (US sl) → Arsch m (vulg); a nice piece of asseine geile Braut (sl); he was looking for a piece of asser wollte eine Frau aufreißen (inf); this place is just full of asshier laufen unwahrscheinlich viele Bräute rum (sl); to kick ass (= get tough)mit der Faust auf den Tisch hauen (inf); to work one’s ass offsich zu Tode schuften (inf); to kiss ass (esp US sl) → ein Arschkriecher sein (inf); to kiss somebody’s ass (esp US sl) → jdm in den Arsch kriechen (inf); kiss my ass! (esp US sl) → du kannst mich mal am Arsch lecken! (vulg) ? also arse

ass1 [æs] n (Zool) → asino, somaro (fig) (fam) → scemo/a
to make an ass of o.s. → rendersi ridicolo/a
ass2 [æs] n (Am) (fam!) → culo (fam!)

ass
n ass [ӕs]
1 a donkey. donkie حِمار магаре osel æsel der Esel γάιδαρος asno, burro eesel خر aasi âne חָמוֹר गधा magarac szamár keledai asni asino ろば 당나귀 asilas ēzelis keldai ezel esel osioł burro măgar осёл osol, somár osel magarac åsna ลา eşek 驢子 осел, віслюк گدھا con lừa
2 a stupid person. domkop, stommerik, uilskuiken غَبي، أحْمَق дебелоглав zabedněnec, tupec tykhoved der Dummkopf χοντροκέφαλος estúpido, imbécil tainapea آدم احمق tyhmyri imbécile טֶמבֵּל बेवकूफ glupan ostoba orang bodoh auli, bjáni zuccone うすのろ 얼간이 bukagalvis biezpauris bodoh stomkop tosk, kjøtthue tępak convencido/tolo, palerma cap-pătrat олух, болван tupec bedak glupak tjockskalle คนโง่ et kafalı kimse, odun kafalı biri 呆子 бовдур احمق شخص người đần độn


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