beat someone's ass — meaning & examples

Language: en

Meanings:

  • 1.

    American Englishslangvulgar
    • To physically assault someone, usually by striking them repeatedly; to beat someone severely.

    Examples

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    • The boxer beat his opponent's ass thoroughly in the third round.

      El boxeador golpeó severamente a su oponente en el tercer asalto.

    • Don't make him angry, or he'll beat your ass without warning.

      No lo hagas enojar o te golpeará sin advertencia.

    • She was beaten black and blue; someone had really beaten her ass last night.

      Estaba llena de moretones; alguien realmente la golpeó severamente anoche.

    • If you don't stop teasing him, he might beat your ass for real.

      Si no dejas de molestarlo, podría golpearte en serio.

Examples:

  • EN: And I'll beat someone's ass if they are mean to you.
    ES: Y le puedo patear el trasero a quien sea grosero contigo.
  • EN: You straight boys are too funny... always wanting to beat someone's ass.
    ES: Ustedes, los héteros son graciosos... siempre quieren pegar a alguien.

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