单词 | to bust ass |
释义 | > as lemmasto bust (also break, whip, etc.) (a person's) ass a. to bust (also break, whip, etc.) (a person's) ass. Cf. sense 3a. extracted from assn.2 (a) To assault (a person severely); (in weakened use) to defeat or humiliate (a person). ΚΠ 1941 H. Steig Send me Down iii. 28 ‘For that I'll break your ass,’ Frank muttered. 1969 R. L. Keiser Vice Lords vi. 66 They catch us with a quarter, they going to whup our asses up. 1976 R. Telander Heaven is Playground (1995) 135 You're just a nothing 5′8″ dude and I can whip your ass on the court. 1990 F. Dannen Hit Men (1991) iii. 55 ‘Go out to that place, take over the kid's business,’ he proposed. ‘I'm ready to go over there and break his ass,’ Vastola said. 2005 S. Lowe & A. McArthur Is it just Me or is Everything Shit? (2006) 271 What are we gonna do—get down there and bust his ass? (b) To harangue, berate, or harass (a person). Cf. to bust (also break) (a person's) balls at ball n.1 Phrases 5c, to bust (also break) (a person's) chops at chop n.2 Additions a. ΚΠ 1965 S. Linakis In Spring War Ended ii. 32 Disciplinarians would bust your ass from sunup to sundown. 1989 J. Tyman Inside Out (1995) ii. 106 I thought jail was a place where they busted your ass, or trained you for something. 2006 H. D. Guthre To whom it may Concern! v. 265 He's been busting my ass about fucking off. < as lemmas |
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