asshat
asshat · asshats
An obnoxiously ignorant personAn obnoxiously ignorant person; a fool.
US/ˈæshæt/
Meaning
1 senses(Canada, US, derogatory, humorous, often, slang, sometimes, vulgar)An obnoxiously ignorant person; a fool.
Origin
From ass + hat, from the slang expression have one's head up one's ass, thus, wearing theFrom ass + hat, from the slang expression have one's head up one's ass, thus, wearing the ass as a hat. The term is extended to people who are clueless or bumbling, who don't understand what is going on.
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