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Meaning of whoop-ass | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An act of beating.
    US, figuratively, slang
  2. A fight.
    US, idiomatic, slang
  3. Strength or will to fight or compete.
    US, figuratively, slang

Examples

“Big Sis had come out the door for some more whoop-ass, while Mr. Man was trying to hold her back.”
“There is a squat and fuss-free simplicity about its profile, which belies the amount of 'whoop-ass' that can be delivered with a prod of the accelerator pedal.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

whoop-de-do whoop-de-doo whoop-dee-doo whoop-up whoop-whoop Whooped

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