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Meaning of asen | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈæˀsən

Definitions

Used as a mild insult to or about a person whom one envies or harbors a certain dislike for.
definite singular of as
common-gender, definite, form-of, singular
donkey, ass, (only used as a comparison).
dated

Equivalents

English donkey

Examples

“stædig som et asen”

stubborn as a mule

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

åsene åsenes asens aser Aserbajdsjan aserbajdsjaner

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