wild-ass

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Meaning · English

An uneducated or boorish person.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

This estimate is completely unreliable! It was produced by a wild-ass.

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).

Common questions

What does “wild-ass” mean?

An uneducated or boorish person.

Is “wild-ass” formal or informal?

wild-ass is generally slang.