Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. UK, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, vulgar The anus.
- n. vulgar, offensive An inconsiderate or mean spirited person. Less vulgar and intense than fucker.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. execretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal.
WordNet 3.0
- n. vulgar slang for anus
Etymologies
- From Middle English arce-hoole, equivalent to arse + hole. Compare Old English ears-þerl ("anus", literally "arse-hole"). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“It's a portmanteau from the OnStar service and the term arsehole, which is an English way of saying ...”
“Your Wrong, tumbo tells it as it is, Old Yank has a voice, as does all on ESB, get back to your real moniker arsehole!”
“I firmly stand by my post. es Your Wrong, tumbo tells it as it is, Old Yank has a voice, as does all on ESB, get back to your real moniker arsehole!”
“The boss thing is not a gender issue – it is a personality issue or, if you really want to get brutal, an "arsehole" issue.”
“Like Donna, if I met an author whose work I love and aspire to but appeared to exhibit 'arsehole' behavior I'd shrug and still read it and maybe wish I hadn't met h/her.”
“You may recall that he was heard to call Ivan Lewis, the health minister, an "arsehole".”
“The words 'arsehole' and 'David Vance' have been used in close proximity to each other on quite a few occasions, not least by the authors and readers of the nationalist weblog Balrog.”
“Having had her shower, Chloe took a lipstick from her handbag and wrote 'arsehole' on Tommy's bathroom mirror.”
“Filmmaker Richard Macer must have punched the air when the men he was filming started to confide to his camera, to point at the enemy and whisper "arsehole".”
“From one of the many utterances that Mr Mihaka made, I took that one of the "arsehole" comments was directed”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘arsehole’.
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Ar!
ar, Ar, argon, are, area, arf, arc, ark, aardwolf, aardvark, aardcucumber, yardarm and 253 more...
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UK - slang
chin wag, arse about, bollock, starkers, sweet Fanny Adams, skive, shufti, codswallop, rhyming slang, bollocks, nookie, skew-whiff and 208 more...
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UK Usage - Find US Equivalent
All these terms have a (different) American English equivalent. Wonder if you can identify them?
abridgement (abri..., accoutrement, accoutre, acknowledgement (..., opposite, advert, adaptor, adapter, sticking plaster, advertise, adviser (advisor ..., adze, aesthete and 1196 more...
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See also:
bumwank, calamity, recalcitrant, gayenese, jeeze, nonsense, flabbergasted, juxtapose, procrastinating, ossanity, biffing, loser and 1972 more... -
a well-cut descriptor
ludicrous, quick, feisty, fresh, scrapper, rainmaker, thought-leader, talkative, arsehole, moron, cavalier, abstruse and 15 more...
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