What does "douchebag" mean?

A sterile container which holds the fluid used for giving a vaginal douche.

What is a synonym for "douchebag"?

Common synonyms include: anus, arsehole, ass, ass-licker, assmouth, assmuncher.

Pronounced //ˈduːʃˌbæɡ//.

//ˈduːʃˌbæɡ// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Common ·High school level

Noun

1
A sterile container which holds the fluid used for giving a vaginal douche. literally
2
A jerk or asshole; a mean or rude person; someone seen as being arrogant, snobby or obnoxious. Canada, US, derogatory, figuratively, slang, vulgar
"That douchebag ruined my shrimp cocktail."
3
Any social misfit; a doofus, dork, or nerd. Canada, US, derogatory, figuratively, slang, vulgar
"That pocket protector makes you look like a douchebag."

"He's just a pretentious douchebag."

From douche + bag.

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