Douchebag

Pronunciation: /duʃ.bæɡ/

Definitions of douchebag

noun a contemptible or despicable person

Example Sentences

A1 He is a douchebag.

A2 She called him a douchebag for not helping her.

B1 The boss is a total douchebag, always yelling at his employees.

B2 I can't stand that douchebag who thinks he's better than everyone else.

C1 His behavior at the party was completely unacceptable, what a douchebag.

C2 I refuse to associate with someone who acts like a douchebag towards others.

Examples of douchebag in a Sentence

formal The individual in question displayed behavior that could be described as that of a douchebag.

informal He's such a douchebag, always bragging about himself.

slang That guy is a total douchebag, he never thinks about anyone but himself.

figurative Her attitude towards others is like that of a douchebag, always looking down on people.

Grammatical Forms of douchebag

• past tense: douchebagged
• plural: douchebags
• comparative: more douchebaggy
• superlative: most douchebaggy
• present tense: douchebags
• future tense: will douchebag
• perfect tense: have douchedbagged
• continuous tense: is douchebagging
• singular: douchebag
• positive degree: douchebag
• infinitive: to douchebag
• gerund: douchebagging
• participle: douchebagged

Origin and Evolution of douchebag

First Known Use: 1963 year

Language of Origin: French

Story behind the word: The word 'douchebag' originated from the French word 'douche', which means to wash or soak. In the early 20th century, it was used in medical contexts to refer to a device used for vaginal hygiene.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'douchebag' has evolved from its original medical usage to become a slang term in English-speaking countries, often used as an insult to describe someone as obnoxious, arrogant, or generally unpleasant.