asshole

[ as-hohl ]
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nounVulgar.
  1. Slang.

    • a stupid, mean, or contemptible person.

    • the worst part of a place or thing.

adjective
  1. Slang. stupid, mean, or contemptible.

Origin of asshole

1
1350–1400; Middle English arshole anus; see ass2, hole

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British Dictionary definitions for asshole

asshole

/ (ˈæsˌhəʊl) /


noun
  1. US and Canadian slang, derogatory the arsehole: See arse

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