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Related topics: Animalsass /æs/ noun [countable] 1 STUPID/NOT INTELLIGENT not polite a stupid annoying person 蠢驴,笨蛋 SYN foolHe’s a pompous ass. 他是头自负的蠢驴。make an ass of yourself (=do something stupid or embarrassing) 做傻事,出洋相2. HBHRUDE/IMPOLITE American English not polite the part of your body that you sit on 屁股3. HBA old use a donkey 驴 → arse1, → get your butt/ass in gear at gear1(8), → haul ass at haul1(5), → kick ass at kick1(8), → kick somebody’s ass at kick1(7), → kiss somebody’s ass at kiss1(6), → be a pain in the ass at pain1(3), → piece of ass at piece1(24), → smart arse, → work your ass off at work1(30)Examples from the Corpusass• I heard him on TV. He's such an ass.• I fell down on my ass.• She took a great deal of satisfaction in seeing the pompous old ass upset.Origin ass 1. Old English assa, from Latin asinus2. (1800-1900) Changed spelling of arse ((11-21 centuries)), from Old English ærs, earsass nounChinese Corpus person a annoying stupid |