Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ass
noun
/æs/
Definition
A domesticated donkey, often used as a draft animal.
Examples
- The farmer had an ass that he used to carry heavy loads.
- Don’t be such an ass; think before you speak!
Meaning
The term ‘ass’ can refer to a donkey or it can be used informally to describe someone foolish or annoying.
Synonyms
- donkey
- jackass
- fool
