"up yours" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [English]

Audio: En-us-up yours.oga
Etymology: Short for shove it up your ass. Head templates: {{en-interj}} up yours
  1. (mildly vulgar) Expression to show discontent with the other party, or to show contempt. Tags: mildly, vulgar
    Sense id: en-up_yours-en-intj-Bz57BeCj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. (dismissive, vulgar) Go away! Go to hell! Tags: vulgar
    Sense id: en-up_yours-en-intj-2vJrR1GJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: shove it up your ass, fuck you, fuck off, go fuck yourself, get fucked, screw you, screw off
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          "ref": "2022 July 1, Jordan Peterson, 14:10 from the start, in Twitter Ban, YouTube, archived from the original on 2022-07-01:",
          "text": "And I'm not taking down that tweet or acknowledging that my tweet violated the Twitter rules. Up yours, woke moralists. We'll see who cancels who.",
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        "(mildly vulgar) Expression to show discontent with the other party, or to show contempt."
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        "(dismissive, vulgar) Go away! Go to hell!"
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