Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
assbackwards
adjective
/ˈasˈbakwərdz/
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Definition
A way of saying something is done in a backwards or inefficient manner; often used to describe a situation that is foolish or absurd.
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Examples
- She tried to solve the problem, but her approach was completely assbackwards.
- The plan they proposed just seemed so assbackwards that no one could take it seriously.
- He did everything assbackwards, which is why he ended up late to the meeting.
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Meaning
The term describes an approach or perspective that is illogical, reversed, or not straightforward, often leading to confusion or mistakes.
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Synonyms
- backward
- illogical
- awkward
- inefficient
- absurd