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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

assed en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /æst/

Etymology

From ass + -ed; morphologically parallel with forms such as boned in big-boned, nosed in hard-nosed, and armed in one-armed.

Meanings

  1. (US, in-compounds, not-comparable, slang, vulgar) Having a particular kind of ass or backside.
    • a large-assed young woman
  2. (US, in-compounds, not-comparable, slang, vulgar) Adjective intensifier.
  3. (US, not-comparable, slang, vulgar) bothered; willing to make an effort.
    • We asked John if he wanted to come down the bar with us, but he couldn’t be assed.
    • I can’t be assed to get out of bed today.

Deriveds

dumbassed · narrow-assed · bare-assed · tight-assed · lard-assed · half-assed · hard-assed · quarter-assed · red-assed · fat-assed · black-assed · blackassed · candy-assed · fatassed

Relateds

-ass · arsed