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'''Ass''' most commonly refers to: | |||
* ] or ass, ''Equus africanus asinus'' | |||
**any other member of the subgenus '']'' | |||
⚫ | * ] (in informal American English) | ||
'''Ass''' or '''ASS''' may |
'''Ass''' or '''ASS''' may also refer to: | ||
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==Animals== | |||
* '']'', a subgenus of ''Equus'', which includes the older donkey and multiple other subspecies asses: | |||
** ] (an animal of the horse family) or ], ''Equus africanus asinus''. The original and current word for a domestic donkey. Americans use the word to mean arse somewhat confusingly and leads to queues of American tourists in England taking pictures of signs advertising donkey rides with the words "ride your own ass" | |||
** ] or Asiatic wild half ass, ''Equus hemionus'' | |||
** ] | |||
==Art and entertainment== | |||
==Anatomy== | |||
* North American ] informal term for ] | |||
* ], an ] of the ] | |||
==Arts and media== | |||
* ], 1973 album by the band Badfinger | * ], 1973 album by the band Badfinger | ||
* "Ass", a 2016 song by Momus from his 2016 album '']'' | * "Ass", a 2016 song by Momus from his 2016 album '']'' | ||
* ], a German playing card manufacturer | |||
* '']'', a comic book | |||
⚫ | * '']'', a 2010 action comedy film | ||
* An alternative title to the single ] by American rapper ] | |||
==Science |
==Science and technology== | ||
* ], a French car made |
* ], a French car made from 1919 to 1920 | ||
* ], a |
* ], a human gene that encodes for the enzyme ] | ||
* Ass (''M''), in ], denotes the collection of all ]s of a module ''M'' | * Ass (''M''), in ], denotes the collection of all ]s of a module ''M'' | ||
* ] (extension .ass), a |
* ] (extension .ass), a file format used for subtitles | ||
* Angle- |
* Angle-side-side, condition in geometry that does not prove ] of two triangles (also called SSA) | ||
* ], the basic chemical formula AsS | * ], the basic chemical formula AsS | ||
* ] railway station, ], is its ] code | |||
* The German generic term for ] (short for '''''A'''cetyl'''s'''alicyl'''s'''aure'', ]), comparable to the term ] (]) in some English-speaking countries | |||
* ASS, the acronym for the American Sociological Society which changed its name after WWII to the ] until 1959 | |||
* ], an Austrian non-profit organization | |||
⚫ | * '']'', a 2010 |
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==Other uses== | ==Other uses== | ||
* ''áss'', one of the ] in |
* ''áss'', one of the ] in Old Norse mythology | ||
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*], a non-profit group based in London, UK | ||
* ], an intergovernmental military alliance between Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso | |||
* A card game, also known as ] | |||
* Abbreviation of "assinatura", Portuguese word of "sign" | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* ], British English equivalent in sense of buttocks as a ] | |||
* ] | * ] | ||
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* ], plural form ''asses'' | * ], plural form ''asses'' | ||
* ] | * ] | ||
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* ] | * ] | ||
* ], a town and commune in Lombardy, Italy | * ], a town and commune in Lombardy, Italy | ||
* ], a medieval Christian feast | |||
* ] | |||
* ] | * ] | ||
* ], Dutch field hockey coach | * ], Dutch field hockey coach | ||
* ] | * ] | ||
* Figuratively, a ], a type of person, a ], ], or ]. Some of this usage derives from the alleged stupidity of the donkey, and some of it from "asshole". The ass (donkey) typified clumsiness and stupidity since ancient times; ''asshead'' dates to 1550, ''to make an ass of oneself'' to 1590 - this has been conflated with "arse", primarily through "asshole", a term meaning an aggressively inconsiderate or foolish person; many who say that "he is an ass" are abbreviating "he is an asshole" | |||
* ], another type of person and a ] term with similar connotations (American English) | |||
* ], yet another part of the body | |||
* By coincidence, "Asses" is also the (English and Latin) ] form of the ], a form of ] weight and dito light currency originally defined as an as of bronze, later made of copper and depreciated; both were 12 ]e (i.e. Roman ounces). | |||
* The abbreviation of ] | |||
* "Asses", Scottish English for ] | |||
* The local name of the Italian commune of ] | |||
* ] | |||
* ''Ass'' variations include and are not limited to: ass hole, ass-o-lantern, etc. | |||
* All-School Seminar, an event held annually at ] | |||
* ] people (], ] and ]), selfname of ] (]-] tribes) | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:28, 2 April 2024
Ass most commonly refers to:
- Donkey or ass, Equus africanus asinus
- any other member of the subgenus Asinus
- Buttocks (in informal American English)
Ass or ASS may also refer to:
Art and entertainment
- Ass (album), 1973 album by the band Badfinger
- "Ass", a 2016 song by Momus from his 2016 album Scobberlotchers
- ASS Altenburger, a German playing card manufacturer
- Agents of Secret Stuff, a 2010 action comedy film
Science and technology
- ASS (car), a French car made from 1919 to 1920
- ASS (gene), a human gene that encodes for the enzyme argininosuccinate synthetase
- Ass (M), in abstract algebra, denotes the collection of all associated primes of a module M
- Advanced SubStation Alpha (extension .ass), a file format used for subtitles
- Angle-side-side, condition in geometry that does not prove congruence of two triangles (also called SSA)
- Arsenic sulfide, the basic chemical formula AsS
Other uses
- áss, one of the Æsir in Old Norse mythology
- Advisory Service for Squatters, a non-profit group based in London, UK
- Alliance of Sahel States, an intergovernmental military alliance between Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso
See also
- Arse (disambiguation)
- AS (disambiguation)
- As (Roman coin), plural form asses
- Assessment (disambiguation)
- Asshole (disambiguation)
- Asse (disambiguation)
- Asso, a town and commune in Lombardy, Italy
- Feast of the Ass, a medieval Christian feast
- Jackass (disambiguation)
- Paul van Ass, Dutch field hockey coach
- Wild ass (disambiguation)
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