-ass

comparative more -ass · superlative most -ass · plural -asses

1. CanadaUSslangvulgarUsed to intensify an adjective.

   That's a big-ass wrench you've got there.

   3 more examples

   Wilson: He's right. They endorse Royce, fine, 'the hell else they gonna do? But what they say and don't say from the pulpit the Sunday before the primary we still got a dog in that fight. Carcetti: I do this right, they respect it. Wilson: An' if they don't, at least they get to see a beggin’-ass white man on his knees. Always a feel-good moment for the folks.

   2006 October 1, Dennis Lehane, “Refugees” (00:32:06), in The Wire, season 4, episode 4

   I recognize that the council has made a decision, but given that it's a stupid-ass decision, I've elected to ignore it.

   2012, Joss Whedon, The Avengers, Marvel Studios

   You've got to work with me Now, I don't wanna see any fake-ass workers I need real builders

   2018, “Work It”, in Working Class Woman, performed by Marie Davidson

2. CanadaUSslangvulgarResembling.

   That's some Nixon-ass shit he's pulling.

   Synonyms: quasi-, para-, -oid, -form, -iform, -esque, -ish, -ly