Definition of open a can of whoop ass
open a can of whoop ass
- To commit violence, or to celebrate intensely (usually with alcohol). Popularized nationally in the film "Something About Mary."
If you do not unhand my date, I will be forced to open a can of whoop ass on you.
by Nick L., Charlottesville, VA, USA, Oct 24 2002.
Slang terms with the same root words:
- whoop: ass whooping – big whoop – (show 5 more)
- open: Kennywood's open – open – (show 7 more)
- can: ass can – ass-can – (show 22 more)
- ass: ass – ass-backwards – (show 157 more)
- of: 12 points short of a pica – abbreviated piece of nothing – (show 180 more)
- a: 12 points short of a pica – a – (show 530 more)
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