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asspat

noun

Etymology

From ass + pat.

  1. derived from *blod-✻
  2. derived from *plat-✻ — “to strike, beat”
  3. derived from *platt✻ — “a smack, slap, blow”
  4. inherited from plætt — “a sounding blow, a smack”
  5. inherited from pat — “a blow, stroke”
  6. compounded as asspat — “ass + pat”

Definitions

  1. Undeserved sympathy or approval.

    • Maybe everyone else wants to give you asspats for changing your tune, but me? I'd say the real heroes are the kids who were never delinquents to begin with.

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