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- adjective slang Crazy; lacking
caution orcertainty . - noun zoology Any of several
equine mammals of Asia and northeast Africa - noun slang A
wild ass ; an uneducated or boorish person.
Etymologies
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Examples
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You just make stupid, silly, self-serving wild-ass guesses and then treat them as received truth.
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“Probably,” here, meaning of course “My wild-ass guess based on nothing.”
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They're hardcore, wild-ass, bikers and iconoclasts.
Odd Man Out Michael Gillan Maxwell 2011
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Horowitz later described this as “a wild-ass crazy, get-to-the-moon” goal, setting an impossible standard to underline the importance of the effort.
In the Plex Steven Levy 2011
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Horowitz later described this as “a wild-ass crazy, get-to-the-moon” goal, setting an impossible standard to underline the importance of the effort.
In the Plex Steven Levy 2011
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While Connecticut does have a wild-ass libertarian streak, it tends to get behind things the AFP abhors, like regulation, taxes and labor rights.
John Stoehr: The Problem With Conservatives Isn't Ideology -- It's Lying John Stoehr 2011
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“My best wild-ass guess is that she or I would have fallen dead right there and Teeraal would have trapped my soul—or hers—in the mirror with the others.”
Soul Trapper F. J. Lennon 2011
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Please show us the proof to back that wild-ass assumption!
Delta IV Heavy is Cheaper Than Ares 1. Wow. Who Knew. - NASA Watch 2009
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While Connecticut does have a wild-ass libertarian streak, it tends to get behind things the AFP abhors, like regulation, taxes and labor rights.
John Stoehr: The Problem With Conservatives Isn't Ideology -- It's Lying John Stoehr 2011
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“My best wild-ass guess is that she or I would have fallen dead right there and Teeraal would have trapped my soul—or hers—in the mirror with the others.”
Soul Trapper F. J. Lennon 2011
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