ask my arse

phrase

A common reply to any question; once common at court and among sailors, under the name of "selling bargains".

Meanings

phrase
  1. idiomaticobsoleteslangvulgarA common reply to any question; once common at court and among sailors, under the name of "selling bargains".
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APA

ask my arse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ask%20my%20arse

MLA

“ask my arse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ask%20my%20arse. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ask my arse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ask%20my%20arse.

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