your ass

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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your ass (personal pronoun; the second person, singular)

  1. (sometimes vulgar, slang) you (singular); you (singular).
    Why is your ass always so late?
  2. (sometimes vulgar, slang) yourself, often used as an intensifier.
    Sit your ass the hell back down, before I bust you upside your head!

Usage notes

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See ass § Usage notes regarding the metonymy (and the potential reflexivity).

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Interjection

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your ass

  1. (idiomatic, emphatic, colloquial, vulgar) A sarcastic expression of disbelief.
    A: My dog ate my homework.
    B: Your ass.

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