What does jackassery mean?
Jackassery means The foolish or obnoxious behaviour of a jackass..
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The foolish or obnoxious behaviour of a jackass..
[…] the hypothesis that Karnow had made a new will deserved a little exploration. To ask any of you about it would of course have been jackassery.
2022, Sen. Ben Sasse, during Ketanji Brown Jackson's SCOTUS confirmation hearings We should recognize that the jackassery we often see around here is partly because of people mugging for short-term camera opportunities.
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Jackassery means The foolish or obnoxious behaviour of a jackass..
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[…] the hypothesis that Karnow had made a new will deserved a little exploration. To ask any of you about it would of course have been jackassery.
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