arse
Plural: arses
Noun
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- vulgar slang for anus
- The buttocks or more specifically, the anus.
- A stupid, pompous, arrogant, mean or despicable person.
- Used in similes to express something bad or unpleasant.
- A person; the self; (reflexively) oneself or one's person, chiefly their body; (by extension) one's personal safety, or figuratively one's job, prospects, etc.
Verb
- To be silly, act stupid or mess around.
Intj
- An expression of frustration.
Examples
- Stop arsing around!
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English ars, ers, from Old English ærs, ears, from Proto-West Germanic *ars, from Proto-Germanic *arsaz (compare Dutch aars and German Arsch), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁órsos (“backside, buttocks”).
Synonyms
arsehole, ass, asshole, backside, behind, bottom, bum, bunghole, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, 'tocks, Gary Glitter, Hershey highway, a-hole, anus, arse, arse cheeks, ass cheeks, asscunt, asspussy, back, back alley, back door, back passage, balloon knot, batty, batty hole, blessed assurance, booty, bootyhole, botty, brown eye, browneye, bum cheeks, bumhole, bung-hole, bungus, butt cheeks, butthole, buttonhole, caboose, cheeks, chocolate channel, chocolate starfish, chuff, cinnamon ring, clacka, clacker, cornhole, craphole, cumhole, ding, dinger, dock, dookie hole, dung funnel, exit hole, fartbox, farthole, fourth point of contact, freckle, fuckhole, fudge tunnel, glutes, gluteus maximus, gooseberry-grinder, gump stump, heinie, hinderlin, hiney, hurdies, jacksie, jacksy, keester, leather cheerio, love hole, moneymaker, moon, nether cheeks, other end, patootie, peach, poop chute, pooper, poophole, rectum, ringpiece, rosebud, rusty sheriff's badge, shithole, shitter, sit upon, sluthole, smelly freckle, starfish, stinkhole, tewel, toches, tooter, tradesman's entrance, turd cutter, tushie, vent, wazoo, where the sun don't shine, windpipe, ying-yang
Scrabble Score: 4
arse: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionaryarse: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
arse: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary