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单词 jackassery
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jackasseryn.

Brit. /ˈdʒakas(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈdʒækˌæsəri/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: jackass n.1, -ery suffix.
Etymology: < jackass n.1 + -ery suffix.
1. Action or behaviour characteristic of a jackass or fool; foolishness, stupidity. Cf. jackassism n. at jackass n.1 Derivatives.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun] > excessive
midsummer maze1523
idiocy1528
idiotacy1583
midsummer madnessa1616
supernodity1622
idioticalness1668
jackassness1803
jackassism1817
jackassery1833
damfoolishness1882
damfoolery1909
1833 Fraser's Mag. May 618 The genius of jackassery is not always to rule us.
1913 Amer. Issue 23 Dec. (Indiana ed.) 10/2 The white man, in his dealings with the Indians during the past 250 years, has exhibited more species of acute jackassery than did Menephtah..in his transactions with the children of Israel.
1989 Sunday Mail (Queensland) (Nexis) 2 Apr. I'm ready to bet, too, that had Mr Doncaster and Mrs Bellows..pushed on with their complaints they'd have encountered the same jackassery.
2017 State Jrnl.-Reg. (Springfield, Illinois) (Nexis) 14 June 9 A split-second this way or that, and a young man's foolish jackassery could've exploded into tragedy.
2. An instance of jackassery; a foolish or stupid act, remark, etc.
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the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun] > action, behaviour > instance of
unwitc1175
foliota1250
follyc1300
unwisdom1303
foolishness?1506
fooling?1545
foppery1546
foolery1562
filly-folly1565
impertinency1588
impertinence1603
silliness1624
idiotism1647
noddary1647
fondness1653
ineptitude1656
sottise1673
insipidity1822
bêtise1827
foolishment1871
jackassery1873
funny business1882
1873 Watson's Art Jrnl. in Musical World 22 Mar. 185/1 The musical critics of the great dailies have had but little opportunity to air their jackasseries on the subject.
1889 Mrs. Randolph New Eve II. xiii. 206 He will clothe his body after the latest jackasseries of the masher.
1908 Harper's Mag. July 235/1 His jackasseries will get him a bishopric in time—you'll see.
1993 J. Sallis tr. R. Queneau St. Glinglin (2000) v. 108 Other such nonsense, idle talk and phonic jackasseries.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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