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make an ass of oneself

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  • make an ass of oneself — To behave like a fool • • • Main Entry: ↑make * * * informal behave in a way that makes one look foolish or stupid he is stewed and about to make an ass of himself …   Useful english dictionary

  • make an ass of oneself — one who plays the fool …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ass — {{11}}ass (n.1) beast of burden, O.E. assa (Old Northumbrian assal, assald) he ass, probably from O.Celt. *as(s)in donkey, which (with Ger. esel, Goth. asilus, Lith. asilas, O.C.S. osl) is ultimately from L. asinus, probably of Middle Eastern… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Buridan's ass — is a figurative description of a man of indecision. It refers to a paradoxical situation wherein an ass, placed exactly in the middle between two stacks of hay of equal size and quality, will starve to death since it cannot make any rational… …   Wikipedia

  • kick ass — vb American a. to punish or forcibly restore order, make trouble or behave aggressively. An expression used typically of an authority figure such as an army officer or sports coach. Kick ass and take names is an elaborated form of the expression… …   Contemporary slang

  • arse — /as / (say ahs) Colloquial (taboo) –noun 1. the rump; bottom; buttocks; posterior. 2. a. the bottom, base or tail end of something. b. the seat of a pair of pants. 3. a. a despised person. b. a fool. 4. impudence: what arse! 5. one s body or …  

  • bother — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. nuisance, annoyance; trouble; perplexity, worry. v. t. irritate, pester, worry. See pain, adversity, discontent. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Trouble or worry] Syn. vexation, fuss, inconvenience, anxiety;… …   English dictionary for students

  • kick — [[t]kɪk[/t]] v. t. 1) to strike with the foot or feet: to kick a ball[/ex] 2) to drive, force, thrust, etc., by or as if by kicks 3) spo Football. to score (a field goal or a conversion) by place kicking the ball 4) inf Informal. to make (a car)… …   From formal English to slang

  • Spanish profanity — Joder redirects here. For the community in Nebraska, see Joder, Nebraska. This article is a summary of Spanish profanity, referred to in the Spanish language as lenguaje soez (low language), maldiciones (curse words), malas palabras (bad words),… …   Wikipedia

  • List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …   Wikipedia

  • sex — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Interaction between the sexes Nouns 1. gender; sexuality; eroticism, sensuality; male, female, masculine, feminine; free love, promiscuity; facts of life, birds and the bees; conjugal rights; Kinsey… …   English dictionary for students

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