arsle
English
editEtymology
editVerb
editarsle (third-person singular simple present arsles, present participle arsling, simple past and past participle arsled)
- Alternative form of assle
Anagrams
editSwedish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editProbably a back-formation from arslet, definite form of arsel, with the same meaning, from an Old Swedish contraction of ars (cognate with English arse) + hol, hul (cognate with English hole), identical to English arsehole.
Noun
editarsle n
- (vulgar) arse, ass
- (vulgar, derogatory, of a person) asshole, arsehole
- Vilket jävla arsle han är!
- He's such a fucking asshole!
Usage notes
editArse is often a better match for tone than ass in American English as well. Kyss mig i arslet sounds a bit more old-fashioned compared to kiss my ass.
Declension
editDeclension of arsle | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | arsle | arslet | arslen | arslena |
Genitive | arsles | arslets | arslens | arslenas |
Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- arslehål
- kyss mig i arslet (“kiss my arse”)
- praktarsle