assless

adjective

ass·​less ˈas-ləs 

informal + impolite, of clothing

: not covering the buttocks

… chaps are, by definition, assless. Look at a cowboy. From behind.

—Benjamin Dreyer

She's wearing a translucent black dress; when she turns around, she reveals that the outfit is completely backless and also assless.

—Julyssa Lopez

Examples of assless in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But no one was sporting assless chaps in our suite. — John Seabrook, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025

The model and actress wore a gorgeous beige corset with assless chaps. — Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 14 Apr. 2025

Leigh Bowery, the fashion icon and transgressive performance artist, designed several costumes (assless slacks; sparkly bondage suits) for Atlas’s video pieces and often appeared on-screen as a kind of spiritual hype man. — Beatrice Loayza, ARTnews.com, 6 Feb. 2025

Some of Bey’s Cowboy Carter looks have included assless chaps. — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 26 June 2024

In 2019, Lizzo's VMA set featured a giant inflatable peachy posterior while her backup dancers bent over in an array of assless chaps. — Leah Dolan, CNN, 3 May 2023

Newsom chose to mark the state’s reopening on the same spot where Rose McGowan walked the VMA red carpet in an assless dress. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 June 2021

Word History

Etymology

ass entry 2 + -less

First Known Use

1984, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for assless

• classless
• massless