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BigBoy1337. 553 3 6 9. Kicking butt is just as impolite as kicking ass. – ab2. Mar 16, 2018 at 19:10. giving me a hard time is one colloquial alternative.... – Lambie. Mar 16, 2018 at 19:12. depending on the context you could use "knocking them down" or "knocking it out of the park".
3 de jul. de 2015 · 'Kick Ass 103' would work as well. But 'Trounce 103' or 'Dominate 103' , to take two good suggestions below, would, in my opinion, leave a reader rather puzzled as to what I was trying to say - about the only thing those two evoke are edgy website user names.
24 de mar. de 2011 · kick ass {or (euphem[istically]} butt or tail} 1. Esp. Mil[itary] to enforce one's authority or otherwise enforce oneself mercilessly or pugnaciously; (also) (prob. the orig. sense) to subdue others by beatings; (hence) to play the bully; in phr. kick ass and take names to do so with great determination or success.—also used fig.—usu. considered vulgar.
It appears ass kicking itself dates back to the early '40s and the phrase having as much chance as a one-legged man in a mule/butt/ass-kicking contest. The similar expression kick in the pants dates to the late 1800s. Edit 4/15/11: I just antedated the 1965 reference by 11 years. This is from John Oliver Killens' 1954 novel Youngblood:
15 de abr. de 2011 · I don't think the two phrases (kick ass, take names; shoot first, question later) are related, but it seems the two have often been confused and combined. A search will turn up several different mashups of the two phrases. See my answer to What is the etymology of “…kick ass and take names”? for earliest uses of that phrase.
29 de ago. de 2015 · Thanks. It means that your team is decisively winning its matches. "Kicking butt" and "kicking ass" both mean winning a fight. "Serious" doesn't mean solemn here, and it doesn't really modify "butt." It's just a slang intensifier meaning "in an enthusiastic manner." The phrase "Your Team is kicking serious butt" is generally used as a softer ...
21 de ago. de 2011 · I'm going to kick your behind. From NOAD: behind noun. 1 informal the buttocks: sitting on her behind. Still softer would be. derrière |ˌderēˈe (ə)r|. noun informal. euphemistic term for a person's buttocks. If you want to go softer than that, perhaps you had better leave off altogether the notion of "kicking" anything.
"Yes, he needs a good kick in the pants." It stands to reason, then, that "boot" can be substituted for "kick," since that's the net result, when the one doing the kicking happens to be wearing boots. He himself felt sorry for the people who were in horrible pain, but some need the good boot in the ass.
10 de oct. de 2013 · 8. I'mma is a slang contraction of I'm gonna. It's common in some dialects; others use it only in an affected manner similar to lolspeak. It's good to know what it means, but I would only recommend adopting it yourself if you're quite comfortable with using slang and know when it's appropriate. Share.
1 de mar. de 2011 · 11. To make an effort to do something, you have to "get off your arse"! Hence "can't be arsed" means don't feel it worthwhile to make the effort of standing up and doing something. It is also heard in Britain. Share. Improve this answer. answered Mar 1, 2011 at 14:14. RedGrittyBrick. 10.2k 33 47.