jackass

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If one person calls you a jackass, ignore him.

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Quick take

a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

noun

male donkey

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for jackass.

noun

a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

See also: fathead, goof, goofball, bozo, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany

noun

male donkey

Example sentences

If one person calls you a jackass, ignore him.

The author of this post comes across as a raging jackass.

>Not to be a jackass, but "regular" people don't want open source.

This is probably the biggest jackass comment I've seen on HN in a while.

If two people call you a jackass, think about it. If three people call you a jackass, buy yourself a saddle.

Every jackass who wants to get a VP position has to be a hot air spewing 'thought leader' now.

The short version of all this will be "If a jackass like me can get where I've gotten, then anyone can get anywhere.

For example, Google culture is anti-jackass, Googley means not being a dickhead.

I can just tweet to some jackass Javascript 'rockstar'!I'll just teach myself philosophy by reading these library books!

But he contradicts this in this very thread, when he says of his jackass slogan: "It perfectly accomplishes my goal: you'll remember it.

How did "stop being a jackass" turn into "I support the guy who stole the money"?Zed, I want to make myself clear, here: I have absolutely nothing to say whatsoever about whatever substantive claims you might be making.

We need to start treating companies like they are members of our society - if one of your neighbours turns out to be a jackass to your other neighbours, do you tolerate him just because, hey, he just wants to make a profit?Fuck that.