asshat


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ass·hat

 (ăs′hăt′)
n. Vulgar Slang
1. A contemptible or detestable person.
2. A clumsy or socially inept person.
[ass + hat (in reference to such expressions as to have one's head up one's ass).]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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