Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stank-ass

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
stank-ass
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Very foul-smelling, stinking, unclean.

Derogatory; Slang

noun

A very foul-smelling individual.

Derogatory; Slang

noun

A contemptible individual.

Derogatory; Slang

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Etymology

An altered spelling of stink, reflecting pronunciation in the southern United States + -ass.

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What does stank-ass mean?
Very foul-smelling, stinking, unclean.
Where does stank-ass come from?
An altered spelling of stink, reflecting pronunciation in the southern United States + -ass.

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