ass-endn.

Brit.

/ˈasɛnd/, U.S.

/ˈæsˌɛnd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ass n.², end n.

Etymology: < ass n.² + end n. Compare earlier arse-end n.

North American slang.Generally regarded as coarse.

1. The rear end, the hindmost part. Cf. arse-end n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > position at the back > [noun] > back part or rear

hinder enda1382

back-half1408

backside1417

arse1510

rear1609

postern1611

back-enda1617

arreara1627

back1626

averse1655

posteriorsa1657

ass1700

tail-end1747

rear end1785

west side1829

arse-end1837

hindside1862

ass-end1934

1934 J. T. Farrell Calico Shoes 295 You're old and fat, and your can looks like the ass-end of a motor truck.

1953 L. M. Uris Battle Cry 42 You should be at the ass end of the line, like I am.

1977 G. Woods Bloody Harvest 38 They could drive a souped-up heap like Grant Rochford's with the ass-end elevated, wide oval tires..a racing stripe and a tape deck.

2011 J. McKinney Flesh Eaters ii. 28 A dickhead without the common sense God gave to the ass end of a goat.

2. The less or least desirable part of something; the unfavourable side of a bargain. Cf. arse-end n. 4.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > [noun] > disadvantageous side of something

worsec1275

wrong side1719

short end1860

ass-endc1947

arse-end1958

downside1977

c1947 T. Shibutani Derelicts of Company K (1978) iv. 133 You always get the ass end of the deal.

1957 G. Brown Locust Fire 100 We catch the ass end of every deal.

1996 Time 4 Mar. 50/1 When I started in the industry, 20 years ago,..spent fuel was considered the ass end of the fuel cycle. No one wanted to touch it.

2003 W. McKeen Highway 61 153 I got the ass-end of the bowl.

3. The most remote or least attractive part of a specified region. Cf. arse-end n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [noun] > distant parts > the remotest part or place

utmostc825

world-endOE

world's endc1275

utteresta1300

utmostsa1382

uttermost1382

uttermosta1390

arsea1600

apogee1670

jumping-off place1826

Timbuctoo1863

arse-end1896

ass-end1960

1960 D. MacCuish Do not go Gentle 265 In plenty of ways Ajo is the ass end of the world.

1971 J. D. Horan Blue Messiah 234 I spent a lot of weary months up in the ass end of the Bronx because of you two guys.

1991 Harper's Mag. Jan. 46/2 My car's porter..proudly specified that they were ‘Chicago-based’..and that it didn't always rain hard or look like one ass-end of a town after another.

2008 J. Hayes Precious Blood 79 He was happy talking casework with the cops, whether from big-city precincts or single-man squads in the ass end of nowhere.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ass-end
释义	ass-endn. Brit. /ˈasɛnd/, U.S. /ˈæsˌɛnd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ass n.², end n. Etymology: < ass n.² + end n. Compare earlier arse-end n. North American slang.Generally regarded as coarse. 1. The rear end, the hindmost part. Cf. arse-end n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > position at the back > [noun] > back part or rear hinder enda1382 back-half1408 backside1417 arse1510 rear1609 postern1611 back-enda1617 arreara1627 back1626 averse1655 posteriorsa1657 ass1700 tail-end1747 rear end1785 west side1829 arse-end1837 hindside1862 ass-end1934 1934 J. T. Farrell Calico Shoes 295 You're old and fat, and your can looks like the ass-end of a motor truck. 1953 L. M. Uris Battle Cry 42 You should be at the ass end of the line, like I am. 1977 G. Woods Bloody Harvest 38 They could drive a souped-up heap like Grant Rochford's with the ass-end elevated, wide oval tires..a racing stripe and a tape deck. 2011 J. McKinney Flesh Eaters ii. 28 A dickhead without the common sense God gave to the ass end of a goat. 2. The less or least desirable part of something; the unfavourable side of a bargain. Cf. arse-end n. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > [noun] > disadvantageous side of something worsec1275 wrong side1719 short end1860 ass-endc1947 arse-end1958 downside1977 c1947 T. Shibutani Derelicts of Company K (1978) iv. 133 You always get the ass end of the deal. 1957 G. Brown Locust Fire 100 We catch the ass end of every deal. 1996 Time 4 Mar. 50/1 When I started in the industry, 20 years ago,..spent fuel was considered the ass end of the fuel cycle. No one wanted to touch it. 2003 W. McKeen Highway 61 153 I got the ass-end of the bowl. 3. The most remote or least attractive part of a specified region. Cf. arse-end n. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [noun] > distant parts > the remotest part or place utmostc825 world-endOE world's endc1275 utteresta1300 utmostsa1382 uttermost1382 uttermosta1390 arsea1600 apogee1670 jumping-off place1826 Timbuctoo1863 arse-end1896 ass-end1960 1960 D. MacCuish Do not go Gentle 265 In plenty of ways Ajo is the ass end of the world. 1971 J. D. Horan Blue Messiah 234 I spent a lot of weary months up in the ass end of the Bronx because of you two guys. 1991 Harper's Mag. Jan. 46/2 My car's porter..proudly specified that they were ‘Chicago-based’..and that it didn't always rain hard or look like one ass-end of a town after another. 2008 J. Hayes Precious Blood 79 He was happy talking casework with the cops, whether from big-city precincts or single-man squads in the ass end of nowhere. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1934
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