Lexic.us

Definition of Asshole

1. Noun. Insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous.

Definition of Asshole

1. Noun. (vulgar) The anus. ¹

2. Noun. (vulgar/pejorative) A jerk; an inappropriately or objectionably mean, inconsiderate, contemptible, obnoxious, intrusive, or rude person. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Asshole

1. a worthless person (the anus) [n -S]

Literary usage of Asshole

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mentally Incontinent by Joe Peacock (2005)
"“That asshole... That... That PIG! He said that I was in league with them! ... I decided that being an asshole wasn't really qualification enough for the ..."

2. The Baker Street Bunch and the Missing Honeybees Mystery by Michael W. Paulson (2005)
""That's because that asshole Hugo's so damn slow!" Clayton slurred, his eyes running up and down ... "I s'pose you're the asshole cutting in on my action! ..."

3. Hackoff.com: An Historic Murder Mystery Set in the Internet Bubble and Rubble by Tom Evslin (2006)
"A: She said Larry IS an incurable asshole. Q¡_ Where did you call her back? ... I don't think Larry would've shot himself just because he's an asshole. ..."

4. A Few Kind Words about Hate: The Dark Side of Family Life and the Bible by Una Stannard (2007)
"My intellect then reminded me that "asshole" hadn't been a judgment of me, ... They'd instantly taken "asshole" personally, told me I'd done something wrong ..."

5. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"Some asshole blasting violent, graphic language at you? ... command and said asshole's statements will be blocked from your screen (and only yours). ..."

6. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"asshole, *. 1. The place for receiving the ashes under the grate. 2. ... S. Lancash, asshole, ashole, id. Tim Bobbin. V. As. ASSIE, adj. ..."

7. An Inverted Sort of Prayer by Chris F. Needham (2006)
"Trust me when I tell you that asshole had it coming," I said. "You cannot just do that. You cannot just go and hit. Now go, please. Go. Go. ..."

8. Seaville: A Blue Water Adventure by Richard Miller (2004)
"'You fucking Franco asshole!" Fling him back into his chair! Sweep the bottle and dishes onto the floor! "Maria, you're even worse!" Stand up! ..."

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