beat someone's ass

The expression "beat someone's ass" is a vulgar and informal idiom often used to describe a decisive physical or competitive victory.

Definition

C2Informal Conversation

(slang, vulgar)To physically attack someone with the intent to cause harm or to defeat them decisively.

Example

  • After the argument, he threatened to beat his ass.

C2Competitive Situations

(slang, vulgar)To thoroughly defeat or outperform someone in a competition.

Example

  • They beat their ass in the final match, winning by a large margin.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "beat someone's ass":

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