assery

English

Etymology

From ass +‎ -ery.

Noun

assery (uncountable)

1. (vulgar) The quality of being an ass (a stupid person); idioticity, dopiness.
   • 2021, Patricia A. Jackson, Forging a Nightmare, London: Angry Robot, →ISBN, page 441:

     "It's a bit early for victory speeches, Rathaniel," Loki'el said, grabbing Anaba's reins to help restrain the Nightmare. "We're not quite dead yet. Though being dead would be preferable to listening to your long-winded assery." He rolled his eyes. "I may bleed out in boredom."

Related terms

• badassery
• dumbassery
• half-assery
• hard-assery
• jackassery
• kickassery
• smartassery
• wiseassery