douchebag

See also: douche bag

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Etymology

From douche +‎ bag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈduːʃˌbæɡ/
  • Audio (General Australian):(file)

Noun

douchebag (plural douchebags)

  1. (literally) A sterile container which holds the fluid used for giving a vaginal douche.
  2. (figuratively, US slang, vulgar)
    1. A jerk or asshole; a mean or rude person; someone seen as being arrogant, snobby or obnoxious.
      Synonym: douche
      That douchebag ruined my shrimp cocktail.
      Why doesn't that guy get a job? He’s a regular douchebag.
      It's fine to help your friends eat healthy, but don't be a douchebag and harass them about it.
    2. Any social misfit; a doofus, dork, or nerd.
      That pocket protector makes you look like a douchebag.

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