| 单词 | to kick ass |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto kick ass to kick ass: (slang originally and chiefly U.S.), to act roughly or aggressively; to be powerful or assertive. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > have power or might [verb (intransitive)] mayeOE to kick ass1977 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > behave violently or use force [verb (intransitive)] to do outragec1325 to make forcea1340 deray1340 outrayc1390 to make strengtha1393 tar and tig?a1500 bull1884 strong-arm1906 to kick ass1977 to get medieval1994 1977 Rolling Stone 7 Apr. 83/2 Carter plays an adventurous brand of chamber jazz that even kicks ass on occasions such as ‘One Bass Rag’. 1981 T. Morrison Tar Baby vii. 222 Kicking ass at Con Edison offices, barking orders in the record companies. 1989 Spin Oct. 10/1 Your August issue kicks ass. Great story on Tom Petty, a tear-jerker on China, all you ever needed to know on rap. 1990 N.Y. Woman June 40/1 I think it's great fun to kick ass,..but women are taught not to fight. 1993 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 10 Nov. c3/1 I didn't just exist in government. I prevailed. I kicked ass. to kick (a person's) ass (also butt, arse) colloquial. to kick (a person's) ass (also butt, arse): to attack or harm (a person) physically, esp. in order to punish or subdue; to beat up. Hence: to defeat or humiliate; to exhaust or tire out. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > beat [verb (transitive)] > specifically a person to-beatc893 threshOE bustc1225 to lay on or upon?c1225 berrya1250 to-bunea1250 touchc1330 arrayc1380 byfrapc1380 boxc1390 swinga1400 forbeatc1420 peal?a1425 routa1425 noddlea1450 forslinger1481 wipe1523 trima1529 baste1533 waulk1533 slip1535 peppera1550 bethwack1555 kembc1566 to beat (a person) black and blue1568 beswinge1568 paik1568 trounce1568 canvass1573 swaddle?1577 bebaste1582 besoop1589 bumfeage1589 dry-beat1589 feague1589 lamback1589 clapperclaw1590 thrash1593 belam1595 lam1595 beswaddle1598 bumfeagle1598 belabour1600 tew1600 flesh-baste1611 dust1612 feeze1612 mill1612 verberate1614 bethumpa1616 rebuke1619 bemaul1620 tabor1624 maula1627 batterfang1630 dry-baste1630 lambaste1637 thunder-thump1637 cullis1639 dry-banga1640 nuddle1640 sauce1651 feak1652 cotton1654 fustigate1656 brush1665 squab1668 raddle1677 to tan (a person's) hide1679 slam1691 bebump1694 to give (a person) his load1694 fag1699 towel1705 to kick a person's butt1741 fum1790 devel1807 bray1808 to beat (also scare, etc.) someone's daylights out1813 mug1818 to knock (a person) into the middle of next week1821 welt1823 hidea1825 slate1825 targe1825 wallop1825 pounce1827 to lay into1838 flake1841 muzzle1843 paste1846 looder1850 frail1851 snake1859 fettle1863 to do over1866 jacket1875 to knock seven kinds of —— out of (a person)1877 to take apart1880 splatter1881 to beat (knock, etc.) the tar out of1884 to —— the shit out of (a person or thing)1886 to do up1887 to —— (the) hell out of1887 to beat — bells out of a person1890 soak1892 to punch out1893 stoush1893 to work over1903 to beat up1907 to punch up1907 cream1929 shellac1930 to —— the bejesus out of (a person or thing)1931 duff1943 clobber1944 to fill in1948 to bash up1954 to —— seven shades of —— out of (a person or thing)1976 to —— seven shades out of (a person or thing)1983 beast1990 becurry- fan- 1741 H. Fielding Shamela vi. 13 Yes (says he) you are a d——d, impudent, stinking, cursed, confounded Jade, and I have a great mind to kick your A——. 1855 Allen's Indian Mail 29 Jan. 41/1 I don't care a damn; if the adjutant comes near me I'll kick his arse. 1914 Canad. Criminal Cases Annotated 22 386 He came over to me and shook his fist and said to get out of this, or he would kick my damned ass, or any one that would take my part. 1936 J. Dos Passos Big Money 9 ‘Do you know if they still give officers special rates at the McAlpin?’ he asked the taximan. ‘Sure, they treat you all right if you're an officer... If you're an enlisted man you get your ass kicked,’ answered the taximan. 1970 Sports Illustr. 23 Feb. 49/1 Man, I'm not going to get my butt kicked on national television. Tonight I'm going to run my race. 2009 P. Conroy South of Broad (2010) 318 He has no idea that we're going to kick his team's ass this year. < as lemmas |
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