Fuckass
/ˈfʌkˌæs/noun
A vulgar insult for a foolish, obnoxious, or contemptible person.
Did you know?The first element comes from the ancient Germanic root behind English profanity, while the second is simply a blunt body-part word, making the insult feel almost ritualistically rude in structure.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Germanic
PGmc
*fuk-
“A likely taboo root connected to striking or thrusting, later associated with sexual intercourse in Germanic languages”
Old English
OE
fūcian
“To copulate or have sex”
Middle English
ME
fucken
“To have sexual intercourse; later a coarse intensifier”
Early Modern English
English
fuck
“A vulgar verb and expletive”
20th Century
English
fuckass
“A contemptuous insult for a stupid or obnoxious person”