What is an "asshole"?
Q: What is an "asshole"?
A: "Asshole" is slang for the anus and is also used as a word to hurt people's feelings.
Q: Where does the word "asshole" come from?
A: The word "asshole" is made up from the word "arse," which has been used for a long time as another name for the anus.
Q: When was the word "arsehole" first used in books?
A: The word "arsehole" was first added to the word "hole" in the sixteenth century in books.
Q: Was the word "arsehole" used in talking before it was added to books?
A: It is possible that the word "arsehole" was used in talking a long time before it was added to books.
Q: What did Hustler magazine feature in the 1970s?
A: In the 1970s, Hustler magazine featured people they did not like as "Asshole of the month."
Q: Is "asshole" offensive?
A: Yes, "asshole" is considered offensive language and can be hurtful.
Q: Is "arsehole" also offensive?
A: Yes, "arsehole" is also considered offensive language, especially in British English.
