My arse Meaning in English
expression
ˈmaɪ/ /ˈɑɹs
MY ARS
mˈaɪ/ /ˈɑːs
MY AHSS
Definition
A very informal and rude British English expression you say when you strongly doubt or don't believe what someone said, similar to 'yeah, right!' or 'no way!' in American English.
Usage & Nuances
Extremely informal, very British, and considered rude or vulgar. Not used in polite company. Similar to 'yeah, right!' or 'my ass' (US), but 'arse' is UK slang. Used to strongly express disbelief or mockery of someone's claim.
Spanish: ¡y un cuerno! - ni de broma - ¡ja! (expresión vulgar de descreimiento)Portuguese (BR): ah, tá bom! - até parece! - meu saco! (expressão vulgar de descrença)Portuguese (PT): ah, está bem! - pois sim! - o meu rabo! (expressão vulgar de descrença)Chinese (Simplified): 我才不信呢！（粗俗） - 才怪（粗俗）Chinese (Traditional): 我才不信呢！（粗俗） - 才怪（粗俗）Hindi: बकवास! (अश्लील, अविश्वास दिखाने के लिए)Arabic: هراء! - على جثتي! (تعبير سوقي للرفض أو عدم التصديق)Bengali: ধুত্তোর! (অশ্লীল; অবিশ্বাস প্রকাশে)Russian: чепуха! - да ну, брось! (грубое выражение недоверия)Japanese: 冗談じゃないよ！（下品） - ばかばかしい（下品）Vietnamese: xàm! - nói láo! (cách nói thô tục khi không tin)Korean: 웃기네! - 내 엉덩이야! (비속어, 불신 표현)Turkish: hadi oradan! - saçmalık! (argo, kaba şaka)Urdu: بکواس! - میرے پٹھے! (نازیبا، مذاق اُڑانے والا)Indonesian: ah, masa bodoh! - omong kosong! (kasar, ekspresi tidak percaya)
Example Sentences
You finished your homework in ten minutes? My arse!
basic
He says he can lift 200 kilos—my arse!
basic
You met a movie star at the store? My arse!
basic
Oh sure, you're an expert now—my arse.
natural
He claims he was at the meeting—my arse! I didn't see him there.
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You expect me to believe that story? My arse!
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