"kick arse" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: kicks arse [present, singular, third-person], kicking arse [participle, present], kicked arse [participle, past], kicked arse [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} kick arse (third-person singular simple present kicks arse, present participle kicking arse, simple past and past participle kicked arse)
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of kick ass Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: kick ass
    Sense id: en-kick_arse-en-verb-THxG3eQO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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