Noun: asshole 'ass,hówl
Usage: N. Amer, vulgar (elsewhere: arsehole)
Usage: N. Amer, vulgar (elsewhere: arsehole)
- Vulgar slang for anus
"He used the crude term 'asshole' instead of the proper anatomical name";
- Insulting term of address for people who are stupid, irritating or ridiculous
"Don't be such an asshole and apologize for your mistake";
Derived forms: assholes
Type of: anus, disagreeable person, unpleasant person
Encyclopedia: Asshole