"kick someone's ass" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: kicks someone's ass [present, singular, third-person], kicking someone's ass [participle, present], kicked someone's ass [participle, past], kicked someone's ass [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} kick someone's ass (third-person singular simple present kicks someone's ass, present participle kicking someone's ass, simple past and past participle kicked someone's ass)
  1. (idiomatic, vulgar, chiefly US, Canada) To clobber someone; to beat someone severely. Tags: Canada, US, idiomatic, vulgar Translations (to beat someone severely): antaa turpaan (Finnish), piestä (Finnish), hakata (Finnish), vernichtend schlagen (German), zerstören (German), lać [imperfective] (Polish), fute una (Romanian), fute o bătaie (Romanian), fute o mamă de bătaie (Romanian), rupe curul (Romanian), выебать (vyjebatʹ) (Russian), дать пизды (datʹ pizdy) (Russian)
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  2. (literally, vulgar, chiefly US, Canada) To actually kick someone in the buttocks. Tags: Canada, US, literally, vulgar Synonyms: clobber Translations (literally: to kick someone in the buttocks): potkaista persuksille (Finnish), einen Tritt in den Hintern geben (German), in den Hintern treten (German), seggbe rúg (Hungarian), kopać w dupę [imperfective] (Polish), da un șut în cur (Romanian), fute un șut în cur (Romanian), trage un șut în cur (Romanian), da un picior în cur (Romanian), trage un picior în cur (Romanian), fute un picior în cur (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-kick_someone's_ass-en-verb-0RmNebEz Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'literally: to kick someone in the buttocks': 5 95

Alternative forms

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