A highly vulgar compound with two documented senses: its literal meaning refers to the insertive partner in anal sex; secondarily it functions as a general-purpose insult for a nasty, rude, or contemptible person, with no specific sexual implication.
A highly vulgar compound with two documented senses: its literal meaning refers to the insertive partner in anal sex; secondarily it functions as a general-purpose insult for a nasty, rude, or contemptible person, with no specific sexual implication. The insult usage is the more common in everyday speech, used as an intensified version of standard profane insults. Considered very offensive in most contexts and restricted to adult or explicit settings.
He called the parking officer an assfucker under his breath as he ripped the ticket off the windshield.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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Operates across three registers: literal (anal sex), insult (a contemptible or obnoxious person), and idiomatic (a severe betrayal). The insult sense is the most common in casual speech. All uses are highly vulgar. The betrayal sense adds rhetorical weight, suggesting not just rudeness but a fundamental violation of trust. Tone shifts from exasperated to genuinely angry depending on which sense is intended.
A highly vulgar term with three documented senses: its primary literal meaning refers to anal intercourse; secondarily it functions as a harsh insult describing an obnoxious or contemptible person; and thirdly it can describe an act of serious betrayal or being badly wronged. Typically used in extremely informal, adult contexts. The insult and betrayal senses are hyperbolic extensions of the sexual meaning. All three senses are considered very offensive and are restricted to explicit or shock-value speech.
A jerk; an obnoxious person.
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Has two distinct uses: its literal sense refers to the active partner in anal sex, and its insult sense labels someone as thoroughly despicable or contemptible. The insult sense is far more common in everyday profanity and follows the same pattern as similar compound insults. Both uses are highly vulgar. Primarily found in heated arguments, crude humor, or explicit content rather than polite conversation.
He muttered something about his former landlord being an assfucker the whole drive home from the eviction hearing.
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: the active partner in anal sex.
"assfucker" means: : the active partner in anal sex.. The term has a sexual reference, so parents may want to know the context in which a child uses or hears it. In most cases it is part of normal teenage curiosity rather than a concrete worry. A short, non-judgemental conversation about consent, respect and online safety is usually the best response. Look at the wider pattern of behaviour, not the one word.
"assfucker" means: : the active partner in anal sex.. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
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A nasty, rude, mean, stupid or horrible person.
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