AMerican Engish insults

American spelling can be a bit tricky at times, and American bad words are no exception. Just like the British version of the same word, the term “asshole” is a

For some reason, chickens are often used to describe someone who is cowardly or scared. The term “chicken-sh*t” takes the analogy even further by suggesting som

Whether you were a Beavis fan or not (yes, we are talking about Beavis and Butthead, the legendary 90's cartoon) this insult is used to describe someone who lac

Douchebag is a uniquely American insult that has gained popularity over the years. It refers to an individual who is obnoxious, arrogant, or generally unpleasan

Do you know someone who struggles to understand even the simplest concepts and ideas? -- Well, chances are they'll be called a bozo if they ever travel to the U

While not necessarily the most offensive among bad words in America, "lame" is one of the most widely used American insults today. It's generally used to descri

A snitch is someone who has betrayed trust by sharing information or secrets with other people without permission. Like that time your friend told her other fri

The term "moron" was introduced in 1910 by psychologist Henry H. Goddard. Derived from the Ancient Greek word μωρός (moros), meaning "dull", Goddard used it to

This American insult is self-explanatory. It's used to describe someone who has acted in an incredibly stupid or foolish way. The key difference between "butt-h

If you've ever watched the MTV show Jackass, you'll know that this is the perfect word to describe someone who behaves in a reckless and dangerous way. In the w