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{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"english": "shortening",
"word": "kick"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "kicks ass",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "kicking ass",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "kicked ass",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "kicked ass",
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"past"
]
}
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},
"expansion": "kick ass (third-person singular simple present kicks ass, present participle kicking ass, simple past and past participle kicked ass)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
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"kind": "other",
"name": "American English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Canadian English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Did you win? We didn't just win, we kicked ass."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To win decisively."
],
"id": "en-kick_ass-en-verb-Il70dvEl",
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial, vulgar) To win decisively."
],
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"US",
"colloquial",
"idiomatic",
"vulgar"
]
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The soundtrack to this film really kicks ass!"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be very impressive."
],
"id": "en-kick_ass-en-verb-FCDvsbCb",
"links": [
[
"impressive",
"impressive"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(stative, idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial, vulgar) To be very impressive."
],
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"_dis1": "2 93 5",
"sense": "to be impressive",
"word": "rock"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 93 5",
"sense": "to be impressive",
"word": "rule"
}
],
"tags": [
"Canada",
"US",
"colloquial",
"idiomatic",
"stative",
"vulgar"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "厲害"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lìhài, lìhai",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "厉害"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "niúbī",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"vulgar"
],
"word": "牛屄"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "piestä"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "löylyttää"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "cartonner"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "déchirer"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "spaccare"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sugoi",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "すごい"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "susamajii",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "すさまじい"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "monosugoi",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "ものすごい"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "daedanhan",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "대단한"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ru",
"english": "male/female",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokazátʹ, na što ty sposóben/sposóbna",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "показа́ть, на что ты спосо́бен/спосо́бна"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ru",
"english": "to impress",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vpečatlítʹ",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "впечатли́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "\"to rule, to rudder\"",
"roman": "rulítʹ",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"slang"
],
"word": "рули́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "\"to fire up\"",
"roman": "zažigátʹ",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"slang"
],
"word": "зажига́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ klássnym",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "быть кла́ссным"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ oxuítelʹnym",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "быть охуи́тельным"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ oxujénnym",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "быть охуе́нным"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 98 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ nevʺjebénnym",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "быть невъебе́нным"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1988, Roddy Piper, “John Nada”, in They Live",
"text": "I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass. And I'm all out of bubblegum.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To beat to a pulp; beat up"
],
"id": "en-kick_ass-en-verb-KbojzvJk",
"links": [
[
"transitive",
"transitive"
],
[
"intransitive",
"intransitive"
],
[
"beat to a pulp",
"beat to a pulp"
],
[
"beat up",
"beat up"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal, vulgar, transitive, intransitive) To beat to a pulp; beat up"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "26 2 72",
"sense": "to win decisively, to beat up",
"word": "kick butt"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 2 95",
"sense": "to beat up",
"word": "put foot to ass"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"intransitive",
"transitive",
"vulgar"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"word": "voittaa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"word": "päihittää"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pobedítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "победи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pobítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"word": "поби́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nadrátʹ zádnicu",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "надра́ть за́дницу"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navaljátʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "наваля́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otlupítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отлупи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ drozdá",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "дать дрозда́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otdubásitʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отдуба́сить"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ pizdý",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "дать пизды́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ pizdjuléj",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "дать пиздюле́й"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navéšatʹ pizdjuléj",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "наве́шать пиздюле́й"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výjebatʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "вы́ебать"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otxujáritʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отхуя́рить"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otxujáčitʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отхуя́чить"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otpízditʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отпи́здить"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"vulgar"
],
"word": "götbaş eləmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "piestä"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "löylyttää"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "botter le cul"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "défoncer"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "tabasser"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zwyciężyć"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pobić"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zbić"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "spuścić wpierdol"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "wpierdolić"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "spuścić manto"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wpieprzyć"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "rozjebać"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "wjebać"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "załatwić"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zmiażdżyć"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozłożyć na łopatki"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "powalić"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "znokautować"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "skopać dupę"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "roznieść"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"slang"
],
"word": "skasować"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"english": "rude",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "dać w ryj"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozgromić"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozwalić"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"literally",
"perfective"
],
"word": "przemóc"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zetrzeć"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"literally",
"perfective"
],
"word": "zmóc"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"literally",
"perfective"
],
"word": "złoić"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "dać łupnia"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "spuścić łomot"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "cagar a pau"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pobítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "поби́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navaljátʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "наваля́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navéšatʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "наве́шать"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zadátʹ žáru",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зада́ть жа́ру"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nadrátʹ zádnicu",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "надра́ть за́дницу"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokolotítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "поколоти́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otlupítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отлупи́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otdubásitʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отдуба́сить"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ drozdá",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "дать дрозда́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ pizdý",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "дать пизды́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ pizdjuléj",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "дать пиздюле́й"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navéšatʹ pizdjuléj",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "наве́шать пиздюле́й"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výjebatʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "вы́ебать"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otxujáritʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отхуя́рить"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 100",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otxujáčitʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
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"_dis1": "0 0 100 0",
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{
"text": "Kick ass! I just got my friend to stop playing that stupid song!"
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{
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"text": "Did you win? We didn't just win, we kicked ass."
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"(idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial, vulgar) To win decisively."
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"text": "The soundtrack to this film really kicks ass!"
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"(stative, idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial, vulgar) To be very impressive."
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"US",
"colloquial",
"idiomatic",
"stative",
"vulgar"
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"ref": "1988, Roddy Piper, “John Nada”, in They Live",
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"(informal, vulgar, transitive, intransitive) To beat to a pulp; beat up"
],
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},
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{
"sense": "to win decisively, to beat up",
"word": "kick butt"
},
{
"sense": "to be impressive",
"word": "rock"
},
{
"sense": "to be impressive",
"word": "rule"
},
{
"sense": "to beat up",
"word": "put foot to ass"
},
{
"tags": [
"Australia",
"New-Zealand",
"UK"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "厲害"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lìhài, lìhai",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "厉害"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "niúbī",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"vulgar"
],
"word": "牛屄"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "piestä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "löylyttää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "cartonner"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "déchirer"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "spaccare"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sugoi",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "すごい"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "susamajii",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "すさまじい"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "monosugoi",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "ものすごい"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "daedanhan",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"word": "대단한"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "male/female",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokazátʹ, na što ty sposóben/sposóbna",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "показа́ть, на что ты спосо́бен/спосо́бна"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "to impress",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vpečatlítʹ",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "впечатли́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "\"to rule, to rudder\"",
"roman": "rulítʹ",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"slang"
],
"word": "рули́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "\"to fire up\"",
"roman": "zažigátʹ",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"slang"
],
"word": "зажига́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ klássnym",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "быть кла́ссным"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ oxuítelʹnym",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "быть охуи́тельным"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ oxujénnym",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "быть охуе́нным"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bytʹ nevʺjebénnym",
"sense": "to be very impressive",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "быть невъебе́нным"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"word": "voittaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"word": "päihittää"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pobedítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "победи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pobítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"word": "поби́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nadrátʹ zádnicu",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "надра́ть за́дницу"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navaljátʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "наваля́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otlupítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отлупи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ drozdá",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "дать дрозда́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otdubásitʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отдуба́сить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ pizdý",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "дать пизды́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ pizdjuléj",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "дать пиздюле́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navéšatʹ pizdjuléj",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "наве́шать пиздюле́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výjebatʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "вы́ебать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otxujáritʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отхуя́рить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otxujáčitʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отхуя́чить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otpízditʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone at something",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отпи́здить"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"vulgar"
],
"word": "götbaş eləmək"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "piestä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "löylyttää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "botter le cul"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "défoncer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "tabasser"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zwyciężyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pobić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zbić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "spuścić wpierdol"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "wpierdolić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "spuścić manto"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wpieprzyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "rozjebać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "wjebać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "załatwić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zmiażdżyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozłożyć na łopatki"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "powalić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "znokautować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "skopać dupę"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "roznieść"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"slang"
],
"word": "skasować"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"english": "rude",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "dać w ryj"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozgromić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozwalić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"literally",
"perfective"
],
"word": "przemóc"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zetrzeć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"literally",
"perfective"
],
"word": "zmóc"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"literally",
"perfective"
],
"word": "złoić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "dać łupnia"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "spuścić łomot"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "cagar a pau"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pobítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"word": "поби́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navaljátʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "наваля́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navéšatʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "наве́шать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zadátʹ žáru",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зада́ть жа́ру"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nadrátʹ zádnicu",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "надра́ть за́дницу"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokolotítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "поколоти́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otlupítʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отлупи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otdubásitʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "отдуба́сить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ drozdá",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "дать дрозда́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ pizdý",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "дать пизды́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "datʹ pizdjuléj",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "дать пиздюле́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "navéšatʹ pizdjuléj",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "наве́шать пиздюле́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výjebatʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "вы́ебать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otxujáritʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отхуя́рить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otxujáčitʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отхуя́чить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otpízditʹ",
"sense": "to beat someone in a fight",
"tags": [
"perfective",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "отпи́здить"
}
],
"word": "kick ass"
}
{
"categories": [
"English interjections",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "kick ass",
"name": "en-interj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "intj",
"related": [
{
"word": "kick-ass"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English slang",
"English vulgarities"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Kick ass! I just got my friend to stop playing that stupid song!"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to express happiness or a feeling of accomplishment."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(vulgar, slang) Used to express happiness or a feeling of accomplishment."
],
"tags": [
"slang",
"vulgar"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kɪk æs/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kʰɪk æs]",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "En-au-kick ass.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/En-au-kick_ass.ogg/En-au-kick_ass.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/En-au-kick_ass.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"Australia",
"New-Zealand",
"UK"
],
"word": "kick arse"
}
],
"word": "kick ass"
}
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