Arses Meaning in English
word · lemma: arse
ˈɑɹsɪz
AR-siz
ˈɑːs
AHS
Definition
A vulgar British English word for 'buttocks' (plural of 'arse'); often used informally or insultingly.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly British, always informal and vulgar—use with caution. Common in insults or jokes; not used in polite company. 'Arses' refers to more than one person or thing. Avoid in formal writing; 'asses' is the American equivalent.
Spanish: culos (vulgar) - traseros (vulgar)Portuguese (BR): bundas (vulgar) - traseiros (vulgar)Portuguese (PT): rabos (vulgar) - traseiros (vulgar)Chinese (Simplified): 屁股 (粗俗)Chinese (Traditional): 屁股 (粗俗)Hindi: चूतड़ (अशिष्ट)Arabic: مؤخرات (كلام سوقي)Bengali: পাছা - পাছা (অশ্লীল)Russian: задницыJapanese: 尻 - ケツVietnamese: đít - mông (tục)Korean: 엉덩이 (속어)Turkish: kıçlarUrdu: چوتیںIndonesian: pantat - bokong (kasar)
Example Sentences
The children fell on their arses while skating.
basic
They landed on their arses after jumping off the wall.
basic
Stop dragging your arses and get to work!
basic
They sat on their freezing cold arses waiting for the bus.
natural
If they don't get off their arses, nothing will change.
natural
Honestly, they're just a bunch of lazy arses at that company.
natural