Meaning of the word jackass in English

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jackass

US /ˈdʒæk.æs/
UK /ˈdʒæk.æs/

Noun

1.

a stupid or foolish person

Example:
Don't be such a jackass! You just spilled coffee all over my new shirt.
He made a complete jackass of himself at the party.
2.

a male donkey

Example:
The farmer used a jackass to carry heavy loads.
The wild jackass roamed freely in the desert.
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