Jackass
[jak-as] /ˈdʒækˌæs/
noun
1.
a male donkey.
2.
a contemptibly foolish or stupid person; dolt; blockhead; .
/ˈdʒækˌæs/
noun
1.
a male donkey
2.
a stupid person; fool
3.
laughing jackass, another name for kookaburra
n.
mule ass, 1727, from jack (n.) + ass (n.1). Meaning “stupid person” is attested from 1823.
noun
A stupid person; idiot; dolt; fool; lunkhead, shit-for-brains (1823+)
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