Wild-ass

Pronunciation

• enPR: wɪld ăs, IPA: /wɪld æs/

Full definition of wild-ass

Noun

1. (zoology) Any of several wild equine mammals closely related to donkey, endemic of Asia and northeast Africa.
2. (slang) A wild ass; an uneducated or boorish person.This estimate is completely unreliable! It was produced by a wild-ass.

Hyponyms

• (wild mammal closely related to donkey) African wild ass, kiang, onager, Indian wild ass

Related terms

• ass
• donkey
• mule

wild + -ass

Adjective

1. (slang) Crazy; lacking caution or certainty.That's nothing but a wild-ass rumor.