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n. Chiefly British Slang
The body excluding the head, neck, limbs and torso. Mistaken by some for the elbow.
David, move your arse an' let yer betters pass, you Swabian son of a sow
arse by Martin Burns September 20, 2007
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British/UK/Australian way of saying bottom.

Unfortunately, the Americans stole it and (as seems to be tradition) americanised it into 'ass'.

There must be a lot of confusion in America with their getting rid of British words and using an existing word instead.
"I ride asses"
"Ha ha! Good for you, you fuck monster"

"Ooh, me arse 'urts"
arse by JJ4SS January 2, 2007
backside, bum etc. (Not ass. ass is an animal, not your backside, ass was used by americans only because their forefathers hadn't got the guts to say arse)
wipe your arse. he needs a good kick up the arse.
arse by harryh January 2, 2007
Somewhat goofy name for your butt. It is how many people in many countries refer to their ass. Only cool when said outside of the U.S., when used by an American it sounds stupid because they think saying arse makes them seem cute or intelligent. I can't imagine why.
Arse, Americans shouldn't say it.
arse by Yobastankertanker January 2, 2007
ARSE: An alternate name for the human enzyme Arylsulfatase E coded by the ARSE gene.
"Could you please hand me that jar of ARSE."
"I think your ARSE gene is acting up."
Arse by WreckedEm November 14, 2009
it's what British people call ass.

it's totally lame, and it's how you can tell that somebody is a tea drinking little bitch
Guy 1: You silly arse
Guy 2: Did you just call me an arse? What a fag
arse by Tommy Vancouver September 20, 2009