Assi

From Arabic الْعَاصِي (al-ʕāṣī).

Assi

1. Alternative spelling of Asi

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Assi (plural Assis)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Assi is the 38754^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 570 individuals. Assi is most common among White (77.37%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Assi”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 65.

• AISs, ASIS, ASIs, ISAs, Issa, SSIA, Sais, Saïs, as is, as-is, is-as, issa, sais

Shortening of Assistent.

• IPA^(key): /ˈasi/

Assi m (strong, genitive Assis, plural Assis)

1. (informal) Clipping of Assistent; assistant
   • 2013 August 21, Hannelore Crolly, “Charles M. Huber: Der „Assi vom Alten“ will in den Bundestag”, in Die Welt‎:

     Als „Assi vom Alten“ („Bild“) war er 1986 Deutschlands erster schwarzer Seriendarsteller, sein Künstlername: Charles Muhamed.

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Shortening of Asozialer. Compare Dutch aso.

• IPA^(key): /ˈazi/

Assi m (strong, genitive Assis, plural Assis)

1. (derogatory) antisocial person

   Synonym: Asso

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