Meaning

3 senses
  1. (Canada, US, colloquial, idiomatic, vulgar)To win decisively.

    Did you win? We didn't just win, we kicked ass.

  2. (Canada, US, colloquial, idiomatic, stative, vulgar)To be very impressive.

    The soundtrack to this film really kicks ass!

    показа́ть, на что ты спосо́бен/спосо́бнаpokazátʹ, na što ty sposóben/sposóbna, впечатли́тьvpečatlítʹ, рули́тьrulítʹ

  3. (ambitransitive, informal, vulgar)To beat to a pulp; beat up

    победи́тьpobedítʹ, поби́тьpobítʹ, надра́ть за́дницуnadrátʹ zádnicu

More definitions
  • be excellent or outstanding

Examples

31 sentences
  1. He threatened to kick my ass.

  2. I'm going to find you and kick your ass.

    deIch finde euch und trete euch in den Arsch. — frpzzd

  3. I'll kick your ass if I see you around again.

    deIch trete dir in den Arsch, wenn ich dich hier noch mal sehe! — Waldelfe

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  4. I'm going to kick your ass!

    deIch werde dir einen Arschtritt verpassen! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. I kicked his ass.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 3
to be very impressive:
to beat someone at something:
to beat someone in a fight:

Forms

kicks ass, kicking ass, kicked ass, kicked ass
Base formkick ass · to kick ass
3rd person singularkicks ass
Present participlekicking ass
Past simplekicked ass
Past participlekicked ass

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theykick ass
he, she, itkicks ass

Past simpleLesson

all personskicked ass

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave kicked ass
he, she, ithas kicked ass

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill kick ass

Synonyms

15 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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