arsefoot
advancedC2/ˈɑːrsˌfʊt/ · arse-foot
A humorous term used to describe someone who is clumsy or has made a foolish mistake.
Meanings
A humorous term used to describe someone who is clumsy or has made a foolish mistake.
ایک مزاحیہ اصطلاح جو کسی کی بے وقوفی یا کنجوسانہ حرکت کو بیان کرتی ہے۔
نرم قدم
narm qadam
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- arsefoot moment
- classic arsefoot move
Example Sentences
He had an arsefoot moment when he tripped over the carpet.
جب وہ قالین پر گرا تو اسے نرم قدم کا لمحہ آیا۔
Jab woh qaleen par gira to use narm qadam ka lamha aaya.
Don’t be such an arsefoot; just pay attention!
ایسا نرم قدم نہ بنو؛ بس توجہ دو!
Aisa narm qadam na bano; bas tawajjo do!
Everyone laughed at his arsefoot attempt to dance.
سب نے اس کی نرم قدم ڈانس کرنے کی کوشش پر ہنسا۔
Sab ne is ki narm qadam dance karne ki koshish par hansa.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a clumsy person tripling over their own foot, blending 'arse' and 'foot'.
Imagine someone laughing while they trip, highlighting the humor in being clumsy.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بیوقوف کو سکھانا مشکل ہے
Bewaqoof ko sikhana mushkil hai
Teaching a fool is difficult.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "arse + foot" — colloquial terms for buttocks and foot
First known use: late 20th century
The term 'arsefoot' is an informal, humorous expression used in British English, often to describe a clumsy person or mistake.