"arseways" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} arseways (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly Britain, vulgar) Anally. Tags: Britain, not-comparable, vulgar
    Sense id: en-arseways-en-adv--ExyBBfu
  2. (Ireland, vulgar, slang) Badly or wrongly; in the wrong position. Tags: Ireland, not-comparable, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-arseways-en-adv-Rzqtw6Rt Categories (other): Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 100

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