"arsehood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: arse + -hood Etymology templates: {{suf|en|arse|hood}} arse + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} arsehood (uncountable)
  1. (UK) The state or quality of being an arse. Tags: UK, uncountable Synonyms: asshood [US]
    Sense id: en-arsehood-en-noun-1aoRwKmB Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood

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          "ref": "1992 November 30, BGRI...@ukcc.uky.edu, “Words-L Weekly Digest”, in bit.listserv.words-l (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-12",
          "text": "Thanksgiving week in the US, and list traffic slows to a dribble, but the range of topics is impressive: acrophobia, palsy, Feleki's instrument, business cards, Chomsky's politics, homonymity, the 1942 Cocoanut Grove disaster, the language of arsehood.",
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          "ref": "2003 December 9, Adam Kennedy, “Rotting flesh”, in alt.politics.british (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-12",
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