(Latin-America, euphemistic, masculine, slang) anus
Frequency
Hyphenated as
as‧te‧ris‧co
Pronounced as (IPA)
/asteˈɾisko/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος (asterískos, “a little star, asterisk”), diminutive of ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”), used in manuscripts to mark passages.