kick-assery

See also: kickassery

English

Alternative forms

• kickassery

Etymology

From kick ass +‎ -ery or kick-ass +‎ -ery.

Noun

kick-assery (uncountable)

1. (vulgar) The act of kicking ass (in various senses).
   • 2012 July 17, Scott Collura, “Comic-Con: Resident Evil Movie Series to End?”, in IGN‎^[1], Los Angeles, C.A.: News Corporation, archived from the original on 2023-03-11:

     Set in an icy landscape, it features the usual amount of slow-mo kick-assery, but the most interesting aspect of it all came when [Michelle] Rodriguez injected herself in the neck with some kind of drug.

   • 2022 May 6, Alexandra Polk, “We Asked 5 Black Moms On What It's Like To Run A Business (& A Family)”, in Refinery29‎^[2], New York, N.Y.: Vice Media, archived from the original on 1 November 2023:

     As the daughter of an illustrious Black woman, if there's one thing I know Black moms do, it's work hard. I'm not here to diminish the efforts of other mothers, but I am well-versed in the kickassery that is Black motherhood (as an admirer, not an actual mom).