to be on someone's ass

  • 31work someone's ass off — verb To work excessively or to the point of exhaustion. He worked our asses off all week. Syn: work someones butt off, work someones tail off See Also: talk someones ear off …

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  • 32ass — noun (C) 1 PART OF BODY especially AmE an impolite word for the part of your body that you sit on: I tripped and fell flat on my ass. 2 get your ass in gear also move your ass spoken an impolite way of telling someone to hurry: Get your ass in… …

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  • 33ass — {{11}}ass (n.1) beast of burden, O.E. assa (Old Northumbrian assal, assald) he ass, probably from O.Celt. *as(s)in donkey, which (with Ger. esel, Goth. asilus, Lith. asilas, O.C.S. osl) is ultimately from L. asinus, probably of Middle Eastern… …

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  • 34ass — UK [æs] / US noun Word forms ass : singular ass plural asses 1) [countable] mainly American impolite the part of your body that you sit on. The British word is arse. 2) [countable] old fashioned a stupid or annoying person 3) [countable] old… …

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  • 35ass-kisser — AND ass licker n. a flatterer; an apple polisher; someone who would do absolutely anything to please someone. (Rude and derogatory.) □ Sally is such an ass kisser. The teacher must have figured her out by now …

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  • 36ass-kisser — noun Someone who kisses ass …

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  • 37ass kicking — noun A pre arranged beating, in particular executed by someone with a bullys concept. As though it had been scheduled. Meet me after school for your ass kicking! …

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  • 38ass-kicker — n American an aggressive person, a disciplinarian; someone who kicks ass. An armed forces term which has been adopted by students and school pupils, among oth ers …

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  • 39ass-kisser — n. someone who flatters for personal gain; a toady. He is such an ass kisser, always complimenting our boss …

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  • 40ass over tit — mod. [of someone falling] rolling and bounding over. (Usually objectionable.) □ He fell, ass over tit, down the stairs …

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