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assed

adj
/æst/

Etymology

From ass + -ed; morphologically parallel with forms such as boned in big-boned, nosed in hard-nosed, and armed in one-armed.

  1. inherited from *h₁órsos✻
  2. inherited from *arsaz✻
  3. inherited from *ars✻
  4. inherited from ærs
  5. inherited from ars
  6. suffixed as assed — “ass + ed”

Definitions

  1. Having a particular kind of ass or backside.

    • a large-assed young woman

  2. Adjective intensifier.

  3. bothered

    bothered; willing to make an effort.

    • I can’t be assed to get out of bed today.
    • We asked John if he wanted to come down the bar with us, but he couldn’t be assed.

The neighborhood

Derived

bare-assed, black-assed, blackassed, candy-assed, dumbassed, fat-assed, fatassed, half-assed, hard-assed, lard-assed, narrow-assed, quarter-assed, red-assed, tight-assed

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for assed. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA