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noun 
  1. (context, slang, coarse) The buttocks.
  2. (context, slang, pejorative) An insulting term for a person.
  3. (context, slang, expletive) Self-derisory term.
Translations: 
  • See ass
verb (arses, arsing, arsed, arsed)
  1. (context, slang, intransitive) To be silly, act stupid or mess around.
Stop arsing around!
  1. (slang) To have the effort to do something.
I can't be arsed to write that essay for tomorrow.
I couldn't be arsed to write that essay for tomorrow.
Etymology: (term, írs, lang=ang), (term, ears, lang=ang), from (proto, Germanic, arsaz). Cognate with German (term, Arsch, lang=de) and with Old French (term, arce, lang=fro) or (term, arse, lang=fro).


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