Pronunciation: /ˈæsˌhoʊl/

Definitions of asshole

noun a vulgar slang term used to describe a contemptible or despicable person

Example Sentences

A1 He is a mean person, he acts like an asshole sometimes.

A2 I can't believe he said that, what an asshole!

B1 She called her boss an asshole in front of everyone.

B2 The customer was being rude and disrespectful, the manager had to deal with the asshole.

C1 Despite his intelligence, he often comes across as an arrogant asshole.

C2 The CEO's ruthless decisions earned him a reputation as a cutthroat asshole in the business world.

Examples of asshole in a Sentence

formal The individual exhibited inappropriate behavior and was referred to as an asshole.

informal I can't believe that asshole cut me off in traffic!

slang That asshole is always causing trouble.

figurative Dealing with that difficult client is like navigating a minefield with an asshole.

Grammatical Forms of asshole

past tense

assholed

plural

assholes

comparative

more asshole

superlative

most asshole

present tense

asshole

future tense

will asshole

perfect tense

have assedhole

continuous tense

am assholing

singular

asshole

positive degree

asshole

infinitive

to asshole

gerund

assholing

participle

assholed

Origin and Evolution of asshole

First Known Use: 1400 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'asshole' is believed to have originated as a vulgar term in English to refer to the anus or rectum.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'asshole' has evolved from a purely anatomical term to a derogatory slang insult used to describe someone as rude, obnoxious, or contemptible.