1 (AmE, !!!, slang) = ARSE
2 (BrE, informal) a stupid person:
Don't be such an ass! * I made an ass of myself at the meeting-standing up and then forgetting the question.
3 (BrE, old use) a DONKEY
IDIOMS
get your ass in gear
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for ass is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is ass a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, ass is tagged as noun.
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