askhole

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

A person who asks for advice but refuses to follow it.

Register: derogatory, slang, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

An askhole is someone who asks for advice but never applies these tips for the changes they seek.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A person who asks excessive or offensive questions or favors.

Register: derogatory, slang, vulgar

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “askhole” mean?

A person who asks for advice but refuses to follow it.

Is “askhole” formal or informal?

askhole is generally derogatory, slang, vulgar.