Meaning of ass-pull | Babel Free

Definitions

A hastily fabricated explanation or contrived plot twist.

Canada, US, slang, vulgar

Examples

“Near-synonym: deus ex machina”

“Ah, you "believe". You do not know. So you admit that it's just wishful thinking, an ass pull not based on any facts.”

“And there's no reason I see to believe either of these numbers is anything but an ass-pull.”

“Even if we ignore the total ass-pull of super powers for Madoka, we still get a resolution that is no better than "it was all a dream".”

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