ass-backwards English

Meaning ass-backwards meaning

What does ass-backwards mean?

ass-backwards adjective

— (colloquial) Oriented backwards, particularly after a mishap.

— (idiomatic, colloquial) Hopelessly misguided; contrary to what is normal, expected, or logical; having taken the utterly wrong choice.

ass-backwards adverb

— (colloquial) Moving backwards, that is, rear end first.

— in a hopelessly misguided manner