"asswipe" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæswaɪp/ [US] Audio: En-US-asswipe.wav Forms: asswipes [plural]
Etymology: Bahuvrihi compound of ass + wipe. First use appears c. 1947 in the writings of Mari Sandoz. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ass|wipe}} ass + wipe Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} asswipe (countable and uncountable, plural asswipes)
  1. (Canada, US, informal, vulgar) An annoying, contemptible, or worthless person. Tags: Canada, US, countable, informal, uncountable, vulgar Translations (vulgar: annoying or worthless person): persreikä (Finnish), peigne-cul [masculine] (French), moule à merde [masculine] (French), jean-foutre [masculine] (French), mou du bulbe [masculine] (French), branquignol [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-asswipe-en-noun-MMfKhMld Categories (other): American English, Canadian English Disambiguation of 'vulgar: annoying or worthless person': 96 4
  2. (Canada, US, informal, vulgar, uncountable) Toilet paper. Tags: Canada, US, informal, uncountable, vulgar Categories (topical): People Synonyms (toilet paper): wipebreech, torchecul, arsewipe, bumfodder, tail-napkin, wipe-breech Translations (Something used to wipe one's anus after defecation): paskapaperi (Finnish), torche-cul [masculine] (French), PQ (French), papier cul (French), srajtaśma [feminine] (Polish), skithuspapper [neuter] (Swedish), dasspapper [neuter] (Swedish), toalettpapper [neuter] (Swedish) Translations (dishonest periodical): roskalehti (Finnish), torche-cul [masculine] (French), skräptidning [common-gender] (Swedish), blaska [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-asswipe-en-noun-AkaYAhtm Disambiguation of People: 21 79 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English bahuvrihi compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English bahuvrihi compounds: 39 61 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of 'toilet paper': 4 96 Disambiguation of "Something used to wipe one's anus after defecation": 27 73 Disambiguation of 'dishonest periodical': 25 75

Inflected forms

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