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bass-ackward
bass-ackward, a. N. Amer. slang (humorous or euphem.). /basˈakw(ə)d/ [Euphemistic alteration of ass-backward adj. (although this is first attested slightly later), perhaps after bass-ackwards adv. Compare earlier bass-ackwards adj. and slightly later ass-backwards adj.] = ass-backwards adj.1949 N. R...
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ass-backward
ass-backward, adv. and a. N. Amer. slang (orig. and chiefly U.S.). Brit. /asˈbakwəd/, U.S. /ˌæsˈbækwərd/ [‹ ass n.2 + backward adv. Compare slightly earlier ass-backwards adv. With use as adjective, compare bass-ackward adj. and discussion s.v.] A. adv. = ass-backwards adv.1939 Amer. Life Hist. (Fed...
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backassward
backassward, a. slang (orig. and chiefly U.S.). humorous and euphem. Brit. /bakˈaswəd/, U.S. /ˌbækˈæswərd/ [Euphemistic or humorous alteration of ass-backward adj. Compare earlier bass-ackward adj.] = ass-backwards adj.1971 Playboy May 42/3 The title role..is based on several back-assward assumption...
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