Etymology

raasclaat

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Today it means: Used to express anger, annoyance or surprise. Full definition →

Jamaican Creole raasclaat ← English arse
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  1. English · derived fromarse
  2. Jamaican Creole · derived fromraasclaat
  3. English todayraasclaat

1950s. From Jamaican Creole raasclaat, from English arse + cloth. Compare English arsewipe, asswipe.

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