wild-ass

noun

An uneducated or boorish person.

“That's nothing but a wild-ass rumor.”

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Meanings

nounwild-ass (plural wild-asses)

plural wild-asses

  1. alternativerareAlternative spelling of wild ass.
  2. slangAn uneducated or boorish person.

    This estimate is completely unreliable! It was produced by a wild-ass.

adjectivewild-ass (comparative more wild-ass, superlative most wild-ass)

comparative more wild-ass · superlative most wild-ass

  1. slangCrazy; lacking caution or certainty.

    That's nothing but a wild-ass rumor.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ignoramus

Translations

Finnish juntti
  • junttislang: uneducated person
Cite this entry
APA

wild-ass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild-ass

MLA

“wild-ass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild-ass. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wild-ass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild-ass.

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