assling

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noun

The act of loafing around; hesitation

Scrabble 8

Meanings

assling1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of assle
nounassling (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of loafing around; hesitation

assling2

nounassling (plural asslings)

plural asslings · alternative UK arseling

  1. pejorative and offensive when applied to peopleA small or young ass (all senses)

    “These are entitled asslings, you realize? They found out they could get cash if they turned rogues over to the big pharma companies. […]”

    2016, Z.A. Maxfield, Deep Deliverance
    2 more examples

    Already had Lecouturier, commonly called, from his Latin name, Sutor, taken the lead by launching against Erasmus, from his solitary chartreux cell, a publication replete with violence, in which he called his opponents theologasters, and asslings, imputing to them scandals, heresies, and blasphemies.

    1843, Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné, Jacob Jan Le Roy, History of the Reformation in the sixteenth century

    […] only sometimes at night she murmured or cried out in strange syllables Stag took to be her native tongue: but not often, not for long), the ass-man and the laden onagers — big, healthy, sandy or reddish-colored beasts: different from the stunty gray asslings of the Northern Capes — and rested at the corner.

    2012, Avram Davidson, The Island Under the Earth

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

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