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Idiom

aris

VulgarCockney rhyming slang

Meaning

arse

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“He fell over and landed right on his aris.”

“I spent the whole afternoon sitting on my aris watching TV instead of cleaning the house.”

“The comedian made a crude joke about falling on his aris, which caused a mixture of laughter and shocked silence from the audience.”

Examples

simple

“He fell over and landed right on his aris.”

contextual

“I spent the whole afternoon sitting on my aris watching TV instead of cleaning the house.”

complex

“The comedian made a crude joke about falling on his aris, which caused a mixture of laughter and shocked silence from the audience.”

Origin

via Aristotle → bottle & glass

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