Definition of assnext
as in donkey
a sturdy and patient domestic mammal that is used especially to carry things the farm kept a few asses for hauling hay in and out of the field

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Recent Examples of ass The woman makes a gesture meaning, Comfortable enough on that little seat, with that pill up your ass, hon? — George Saunders, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2026 The second will follow him as a young man, fresh off the bus in ‘country-ass’ Jefferson City in the early 1970s. — Selome Hailu, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026 For a car that’s supposed to be one of the fastest ever made, the new Tesla Roadster certainly took its sweet-ass time getting here. — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 14 Oct. 2026 Written by Pennette, the untitled comedy stars Pierce as a man who discovers that the unexamined life can bite you in the ass. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ass
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donkey
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  • The Panos’ live on a 10-acre property in Brooklyn and have two Welsh ponies and a donkey.
    — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026
  • On this day, Carter rode his donkey the 20 minutes to the worksite as usual.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Nov. 2026

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“Ass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ass. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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