Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ass-backward
Adjective
/ˌæsˈbækwərd/
Definition
Ass-backward refers to a situation or approach that is backwards, illogical, or foolish.
Examples
- His ass-backward method of solving the problem only confused everyone more.
- They have an ass-backward way of handling customer complaints.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe something that is done in a nonsensical or clumsy manner, lacking proper organization or reasoning.
Synonyms
- Backward
- Illogical
- Foolish
- Irrelevant
