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dickass en · NOUN

Etymology

From dick + ass.

Meanings

1. (Canada, US, vulgar) A contemptible person.
   • What kind of a dickass line is this: "Jeez, I, like, slopped coffee over my blouse"? 1995, Craig Brown, The Private Eye: Craig Brown Parodies:
2. (Durham, obsolete) An ass (donkey), a jackass, especially a male ass.
   • It [the Picktree brag] came also like a galloway, but more often like a coach horse, and went trotting along the “lonin, afore folks, settin up a great nicker and a whinney every now and then;" and it came frequently like a “dickass,” and it always stopped at the pond [...] 1842, Moses Aaron Richardson, The Local Historian's Table Book:

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