Definition of arse Arse

arse

We found 11 definitions of arse from 7 different sources.

What does arse mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: arses

arse - vulgar slang for anus
  arsehole, asshole, bunghole
  anus the excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal
arse - the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
  buttocks, nates, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
  body part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
  torso, trunk, body the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • arse (n.)
    The buttocks, or hind part of an animal; the posteriors; the fundament; the bottom.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ξ©

  • arse
    The fleshy part of the human body that one sits on.
  • arse
    An insulting exclamation directed at a vile, stupid or a worthless person.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • arse
    Γ€rs, n. the posterior parts of an animal.β€”adv. and adj. Arsβ€²y-versβ€²y, backside foremost, contrary. [A.S. ears; Ger. arsch, Sw. ars; cog. with Gr. orros.]

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue πŸ‘…

  • arse
    To hang an arse; to hang back, to be afraid to advance. He would lend his a-e and sh-te through his ribs; a saying of any one who lends his money inconsiderately. He would lose his a-e if it was loose; said of a careless person. A-e about; turn round.

Part of speech

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  • arse, noun, singular of arses.

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