"harasshole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: harassholes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of harass + asshole. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|harass|asshole}} Blend of harass + asshole Head templates: {{en-noun}} harasshole (plural harassholes)
  1. (slang, derogatory, Canada, US) An objectionable harassing person. Tags: Canada, US, derogatory, slang

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2002 November 5, Max Allan Collins, Dark Angel: Before the Dawn, volume 1, Random House Publishing Group, page 100",
          "text": "The blonde touched Max's arm. \"It's all right . . . he can't fire me, 'cause I quit. . . . I'm tired of workin' for this sexual-harasshole.\" \"Good call,\" Original Cindy said. Max shrugged and put the guy down. He was leaning over the counter, red-faced, choking, when the three women strolled out onto the street together.",
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          "ref": "2013 May 31, John Vorhaus, The Texas Twist, Prospect Park Books, page 168",
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          "ref": "2021 April 6, Adrienne Lawrence, Staying in the Game: The Playbook for Beating Workplace Sexual Harassment, Penguin, page 126",
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