"ask my arse" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: en-au-ask my arse.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} ask my arse
  1. (idiomatic, slang, vulgar, obsolete) A common reply to any question; once common at court and among sailors, under the name of "selling bargains". Tags: idiomatic, obsolete, slang, vulgar

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