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Definition of open a can of whoop ass
open a can of whoop ass
verb
- to beat someone up.
If he screws with me again, I'm gonna open a can of whoop ass on him.
- See more words with the same meaning: to attack, to fight.
Last edited on Apr 15 1999. Submitted by Beth from Cape Neddick, ME, USA on Apr 15 1999.
- 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.
Last edited on Oct 24 2002. Submitted by Nick L. from Charlottesville, VA, USA on Oct 24 2002.
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| Definitions include: to hit, attack. | |
| Definitions include: to hit. Often spoken as a sound effect when playfully hitting a friend, especially when they do or say something stupid. | |
| Definitions include: a disagreement or fight. | |
| Definitions include: to torture terribly, in the medieval style. | |
| Definitions include: to use Ecstasy (MDMA). | |
| Definitions include: to fight. | |
| Definitions include: to be great, exciting, or fun. | |
| Definitions include: a "person" who claims flue (blue) a shiesty-ass nigga. | |
| Definitions include: to break or ruin. | |
| Definitions include: to fight. | |
| Definitions include: to violently beat. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
| Definitions include: to perpetrate acts of premeditated violence. | |
| Definitions include: to have penetrative sexual intercourse with a person's eye socket. | |
| Definitions include: to beat; to attack, especially with one's fists. | |
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| Definitions include: amphetamine. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: In the West/Central Canadian accent, "about" is pronounced somewhere between "aboot" and "a boat". | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: an unspecified small number. | |
| Definitions include: Playing around | |
| Definitions include: very common. | |
| Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate. | |
| Definitions include: a non-specified price. | |
| Definitions include: a non-specified price. | |
| Definitions include: to collide with a tree. | |
| Definitions include: an ugly face. | |
| Definitions include: a few drinks of alcohol. | |
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". | |
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| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can see". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can tell". | |
| Definitions include: a despicable person. | |
| Definitions include: great, awesome, cool; another form of beast or boss. | |
| Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master. | |
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| Definitions include: acronym for "can anyone else". | |
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| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
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| Definitions include: the best. | |
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| Definitions include: very early in the day. | |
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| Definitions include: an event that makes one realize the truth. | |
| Definitions include: to look out for something. | |
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| Definitions include: something that leads to a female opening her legs. | |
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| Definitions include: Beat up someone. | |
| Definitions include: of a woman, to receive sex. | |
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| Definitions include: to begin firing a firearm. | |
| Definitions include: beat, physically | |
| Definitions include: female genitalia. | |
| Definitions include: to stop talking. | |
| Definitions include: To perform a task as fast as physically possible. | |
Other terms relating to 'whoop': | |
| Definitions include: a sound beating. | |
| Definitions include: a big deal. | |
| Definitions include: beat, physically | |
| Definitions include: To beat on someone or something. | |
| Definitions include: interjection indicating one is impressed, usually used sarcastically. | |
| Definitions include: to physically beat. | |
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