Horse's ass In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "horse's ass", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Rachel Chau calendar 2021-08-12 01:08

Meaning of Horse's ass

Synonyms:

blockhead , jackass , airhead

Horse's ass American vulgar slang

Used to refer to someone who is stupid or incompetent

I felt like a horse’s ass when nobody got my joke.

Don't be such a horse's ass!

He thinks he is being cool, but actually he is just acting like a horse’s ass.

Other phrases about:

Just Fell Off the Turnip Truck

Used to describe someone who is naive, gullible, inexperienced, easily fooled, ignorant, unsophisticated, etc.

need (to have) your head examined

To  say, or believe something or someone that seems completely crazy, delusional, or stupid

a beetle brain

A person who is low-witted or stupid

not know (one's) ass from a hole in the ground

To be extremely stupid; not to be alert 

Origin of Horse's ass

The slang dates form the early 19th century.

The Origin Cited: idiomorigins.org .
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come back/down to earth (with a bang/bump)bring somebody (back) down to earth (with a bang/bump)

To stop acting or living in a manner that is not realistic due to having experienced a very exciting time

Example:

Soon, she brought him back to earth.

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