Jackass vs Bonehead - What's the difference?
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A male donkey.
A foolish or stupid person.
An inappropriately rude or obnoxious person.
(poker slang) A jack and an ace as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity
(rare) To behave very obnoxiously.
(slang) Someone who is stubborn, thick-skulled, or stupid.
* 1921 , James Huneker, Variations , page 248:
Jackass is a related term of bonehead.
As nouns the difference between jackass and bonehead
is that jackass is a male donkey while bonehead is (slang) someone who is stubborn, thick-skulled, or stupid.As a proper noun jackass
is (poker slang) a jack and an ace as a starting hand in texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity.As a verb jackass
is (rare) to behave very obnoxiously.jackass
English
Noun
(es)Synonyms
* (male donkey) jack * (idiot) fool, idiot, dink, dope, buffoon * (obnoxious) jerk, asshole, bastard, bitchDerived terms
* jackass penguin * laughing jackassProper noun
(en proper noun)Verb
References
* {{cite web , url = http://www.holdemsecrets.com/handnames.htm , title = Holdem Secrets - 400+ Pocket Cards , accessdate = 2008-08-07 , author = Rich McComas , authorlink = , coauthors = , date = 2004-12-05 }}See also
*bonehead
English
Noun
(wikipedia bonehead) (en noun)- Musical Potterism, for example, is everywhere rampant. It bobs up]] in music criticisms and peeps forth in daily intercourse. "Give me good old ," cries the classical Potterite, "and keep your modern kickshaws. Mozart is good enough for me!" Alas, we think Mozart is too good for this bonehead , who no doubt prefers a Broadway comic opera to [[w:The Marriage of Figaro, The Marriage of Figaro.