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ass-pull

Noun CEFR B2

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⟳".”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ass-rape ass'n ass's-ear abalone Ass't Assab assache

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