Asshead

/ˈæsˌhɛd/ noun

Definition

A derogatory term for a stupid or foolish person; someone considered as dumb as an ass (donkey).

Etymology

From ass (the animal, from Latin asinus) + head. This is a compound insult combining animal metaphor with the head (seat of intelligence), creating a crude word for someone lacking sense.

Kelly Says

Shakespeare used creative insults like this, and asshead is one of many compound animal-insults English created—asshead, blockhead, knucklehead—showing how language lets us be creative even when being rude.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አይደለም ሰው
a-i-de-lem se-w
ARالعربية
رأس قذارة
ra-as qadharah
BNবাংলা
মুখোশের মাথা
mu-kho-sher ma-tha
CACatalà
cap d'idiota
kap di-o-ta
CSČeština
hlava idiota
h-lava i-di-o-ta
DADansk
idiotens hoved
i-di-o-tens h-o-ved
DEDeutsch
Arschkopf
aʁʃkɔpf
ELΕλληνικά
κεφάλι τύψης
ke-fa-li ty-pis
ESEspañol
cabeza de idiota
ka-be-sa de i-di-o-ta
FAفارسی
سر احمق
sar a-h-maq
FISuomi
idiootin pää
i-di-o-tin pa
FRFrançais
tête de con
tet de kɔn
GUGU
મુઢા
mu-dha
HAHA
magan
ma-gan
HEעברית
ראש טיפש
rosh tip-sh
HIहिन्दी
मूर्ख का सिर
moo-rk ka si-r
HUMagyar
idióta feje
i-di-o-ta fe-je
IDBahasa Indonesia
kepala anjing
ke-pa-la an-jing
IGIG
ogalanya
o-ga-la-nya
ITItaliano
testa di stronzo
tes-ta di stro-n-tso
JA日本語
バカの頭
ba-ka no a-ta
KKKK
ауыс
a-u-ys
KMKM
ច្បាប់
ch-bap
KO한국어
멍청이 머리
meong-cheong-i meo-ri
MRMR
तुमचा
tu-m-cha
MSBahasa Melayu
kepala anjing
ke-pa-la an-jing
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်
kyun-ta-w
NLNederlands
hoofd van een klootzak
ho-of van een kloot-zak
NONorsk
idiotens hode
i-di-o-tens ho-de
PAPA
ਕੁੱਟ
kut
PLPolski
głowa idiota
g-lo-wa i-di-o-ta
PTPortuguês
cabeça de idiota
ka-be-sa de i-di-o-ta
RORomână
capul idiotului
ca-pul i-di-o-tu-lui
RUРусский
голова идиота
go-lo-va i-di-o-ta
SVSvenska
idiotens huvud
i-di-o-tens h-u-vud
SWKiswahili
kichwa ya mjanja
ki-ch-wa ya m-jan-ja
TAதமிழ்
மூளை
moo-lai
TEతెలుగు
మొఖ్త
mo-kht
THไทย
หัวโง่
hua-ngo
TLTL
ulo ng bobo
u-lo ng bo-bo
TRTürkçe
malak kafası
ma-lak ka-fa-si
UKУкраїнська
голова ідіота
go-lo-va i-di-o-ta
URاردو
غلط کا سر
ghalat ka sar
VITiếng Việt
đầu khốn nạn
dau khohn-nan
YOYO
àgbà
a-g-ba
ZH中文
傻瓜头
shǎguā tóu
ZUZU
isigqili
i-si-g-qi-li

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