arselong

== English == === Alternative forms === arseling, arselings === Etymology === Alteration (after headlong) of arseling, from Middle English *arsling, from Old English earsling (“backwards, on the back”), equivalent to arse +‎ -ling. Cognate with Dutch aarzeling, aarzelings, German ärschling, ärschlings. === Adverb === arselong (not comparable) (UK dialectal) Backwards; on one's arse. Antonym: headlong === Anagrams === Lagrones, Selangor, longears