Meaning of beat someone's ass | Babel Free
Definitions
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To thrash someone. US, idiomatic, vulgar
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To beat someone severely. US, idiomatic, vulgar
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To defeat or trounce someone; to win decisively over someone. US, idiomatic, vulgar
Examples
“God say spoil the apple, rot the apple, beat the child," some shit like that. Uh-huh, which mean beat your ass.”
“While one of the gangbangers may beat your ass down this way, the other of the gangbangers will definitely beat your ass down that way.”
“Why can't you come up with another form of punishment because beating is not going to work, because it's not working now? Terry said "it will work if I have to beat your ass all day” with a smirk on his face.”
“We got to do whatever it takes and beat their ass.”
“Knowing that we next played Nebraska in two years there, I slid a piece of paper over to Tom: "The only way to shut this guy up is to beat their ass in Lincoln . "”
“We decided to take a break and went bowling because there really wasn't much to do at that time of night. We played four rounds of bowling, and James beat our ass in all four rounds.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.