Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

ass

[as] / æs /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The breakthrough country musician joked to the crowd, “I appreciate y’all rocking with my fat ass. I didn’t expect that,” he laughed.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024

“I think that he gets a certain kick out of people kissing his ass. But I also think he thinks that people who kiss his ass all the time are weak.”

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2022

“This is my tribe. These are my children and I keep up with them. I support them. I kick their ass. I celebrate.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2021

"He was always saving somebody's ass. People would bring doughnuts in and he was always sticking doughnuts back for his drivers."

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2021

“There are protocols. Child Protective Services are going to be all over your ass. So will the police, if this gets out. You have to go through the system.”

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "ass" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com