ass

word

/ˈæs/
ASS
/æs/
ass

Definition

'Ass' can mean the buttocks, or it can mean a donkey. It is also sometimes used as a rude word to insult someone.

Usage & Nuances

Use caution: 'ass' as a rude insult is informal and can be offensive. As an animal, 'ass' means donkey, but this is less common today. For body parts, 'butt' or 'rear end' are more polite alternatives.

Example Sentences

He fell and hurt his ass.

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The farmer had an old ass that carried heavy loads.

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Don't touch your ass with dirty hands.

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He acted like a real ass at the party.

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Get your ass over here and help me!

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She's got a nice ass, no doubt about it.

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