arsey
adjective
ars·ey
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Definition of arsey
1
Australian slang
: lucky
I just cannot believe Parramatta won and we lost. We were a 10-point better side, they scored two arsey tries and we had two disallowed, which you could see for sure were OK.— Geoff Johnson, quoted in Sydney (Australia) Morning Herald, 2 Sept. 1991
2
British slang
: maliciously spiteful, bad-tempered, or unreasonable
When I told my girlfriend I was going for a drink with my flatmate, she got really arsey. — James Petherbridge, Daily Mirror (London), 11 Aug. 2001 He was just asking you a question and you have to come over all arsey.— Zadie Smith, White Teeth, 2000
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