Definition of on (one's) ass
on (one's) ass 
adjective
- to focus negative attention on a person, e.g. by insulting, berating, or generally harassing someone.
That guy was on your ass last night!
Get off my ass!
- See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.
Last edited on Apr 26 1998. Submitted by Lance Spotted Elk from Boston, MA, USA on Apr 26 1998.
- to drive a car such that it's extremely close to the car ahead.
I wish that car would get off my ass.
- See more words with the same meaning: driving and driving maneuvers.
Last edited on Jan 04 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 04 2003.
- overbearing, as a superior (e.g. boss or parent.)
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Citation from "Good Advices", Covert Affairs (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Aug 01 2011. Submitted by Pazuzu from Minneapolis, MN, USA on Nov 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'driving and driving maneuvers': | |
| Definitions include: a U-turn. | |
| Definitions include: displeasing; of poor quality; bad. | |
| Definitions include: to drive off-road, typically in a four-wheel drive vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with. | |
| Definitions include: to have, to take. | |
| Definitions include: to drive around in a vehicle for fun; "joy ride". | |
| Definitions include: to show interest in a member of the opposite sex by flirting or trying to be noticed. | |
| Definitions include: a car. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: to relax, usually with other friends; "chill". | |
| Definitions include: to change lanes rapidly while driving in an attempt to get ahead of the traffic. | |
| Definitions include: to kill, usually with a firearm. | |
| Definitions include: to perform a U-turn in a vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: to perform a U-turn. | |
| Definitions include: left-hand turn. | |
Other terms relating to 'to insult, complain, criticize': | |
| Definitions include: to criticize. | |
| Definitions include: an automobile. | |
| Definitions include: to smoke marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: to criticize. | |
| Definitions include: a rip-off. | |
| Definitions include: to yell at. | |
| Definitions include: put one down; criticize. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fuck my life." | |
| Definitions include: to attack, beat up. | |
| Definitions include: to smoke marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: misspelling / alternate spelling of flak. | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of dis. | |
| Definitions include: to fuss or whine at length. | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate, especially male masturbation. | |
| Definitions include: to disrespect or mistreat. | |
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Other terms relating to 'ass': | |
| Definitions include: pestering a person. | |
| Definitions include: pestering multiple people. | |
| Definitions include: short for ass-poopin'. | |
| Definitions include: anything displeasing. | |
| Definitions include: used after an adjective to indicate extremes or excessiveness; "very", "really", "extremely". | |
| Definitions include: In reverse or totally incorrect | |
| Definitions include: a general insult. | |
| Definitions include: a despicable person. | |
| Definitions include: one who appears foolish, like a clown. | |
| Definitions include: the cleft between the buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: very early in the day. | |
| Definitions include: is where you get money for sittin' on your ass. | |
| Definitions include: some location extremely far away. | |
| Definitions include: feces; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: a person who behaves in an offensive, pompous manner; "ass". | |
Other terms relating to 'on': | |
| Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: See on (one's) plate. | |
| Definitions include: useless. | |
| Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event. | |
| Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction. | |
| Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of". | |
| Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon. | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on". | |
| Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone. | |
| Definitions include: to be involved with. | |
| Definitions include: to be present in large numbers. | |
| Definitions include: to be very happy. | |
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