phrases and expressions using the word 'ass'

Who knew there were so many 'ass' phrases. Here's a list of phrases using the word 'ass', most are slang. The list does not include words made up of the word 'ass', such as 'jackass'.

Ask my ass! (meaning, "I will not answer your question")
ass-over-appetite [-teakettle, -tip, -tit] (head-over-heals; end-over-end)
bite my ass (used as a derisive comeback)
bring ass to get ass (to risk one's own well-being in order to defeat someone else)
bust [or break] ass (to toil, labor, or strive furiously)
chew somebody's ass (to speak or shout angrily at someone because they've done something wrong)
creep up someone's ass (to demean oneself as a means of currying favor)
cut ass (make fun of someone)
from ass to appetite (completely)
get in someone's ass (to cause trouble for)
get it in [or up] the ass (to be victimized)
get (one's) ass in an uproar (to become severely agitated)
get (one's) ass up (to become annoyed or angry)
get (one's) ass on (one's) shoulders (to become unduly haughty, angry)
get on somebody's ass (to get on someone's nerves)
hang it in your ass! (used as derisive comeback)
hang (one's) ass out (to expose oneself to danger)
hang somebody's ass (to punish; thoroughly defeat)
have (one's) finger up (one's) ass (to stand about idly)
have (one's) head up [or in] (one's) ass (to be inattentive or stupid)
have (one's) nose up somebody's ass (to curry favor with someone in a blatant manner)
hold (one's) ass (to be patient)
How's your ass? (used as a greeting)
in somebody's ass (nagging or scolding)
jump through (one's) ass (to go wild with fear of confusion; panic)
jump up my ass (used as a derisive comeback)
jump up somebody's ass (to attack someone)
kick ass
kiss [or suck] my ass (used as a derisive comeback)
kiss [or lick or suck] somebody's ass (to curry favor with someone)
lock asses (to fight; brawl)
lose (one's) ass (to lose all one has; as in gambling)
my ass! (to express contempt)
my ass to [or for or on](used as a curse)
not know (one's) ass from ___ (to be ignorant, stupid, or confused)
not on your ass! (no indeed)
off somebody's ass (no longer annoying, harassing)
(one's) ass is dragging (one is fatigued, dejected, or beaten)
(one's) ass is grass (one is doomed to suffer punishment, danger, death)
(one's) ass is in the wind (one is exposed to difficulty)
(one's) ass is mud (one's name is mud)
(one's) ass sucks buttermilk [or wind] (one is thoroughly confused or terrified)
on (one's) ass (in financial or other ruin)
on somebody's ass (harassing, vexing, scolding)
out of (one's) ass (crazy, "out of one's mind")
out the ass (in excessive quantity; to an excessive degree)
pain in the ass (someone who is annoying)
piece of ass (someone who is sexy, attractive)
piece of somebody's ass (vengeance against someone)
pull something out of (one's) ass (to invent or produce something seemingly from nowhere)
scratch a beggar's ass (to be impoverished)
shake (one's) ass (to hurry up, stir, "shake a leg")
shut your ass! (shut up)
stack asses (to thrash opponents, as in a brawl)
stick [or shove, etc.] it up somebody's ass (to brutally manhandle, victimize someone)
stick [or shove, etc.] it up [or in] your ass (used as a derisive comeback)
suck my ass (used as a derisive comeback)
suck somebody's ass (used as a derisive comeback)
take it in the ass (to be brutally manhandled, victimized)
talk like a man with a paper ass (to talk nonsense)
tear (one's) ass [or asshole] (to injure oneself; get into trouble)
tear somebody a new ass (to ruin or destroy someone)
think the sun sets [or shines] in somebody's ass (to worship stupidly someone or oneself)
up somebody's ass (hounding, annoying, or bothering someone)
up the ass (in excess; in great number or amount)
up to the ass (overwhelmed by, surrounded by)
your ass! (to express contempt)

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