Kickass?の英語

発音

動詞

kick ass (三人称単数 現在形 kicks ass, 現在分詞 kicking ass, 過去形および過去分詞形 kicked ass)

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1. (idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial, vulgar) To win decisively.

   Did you win? We didn't just win, we kicked ass.

2. (stative, idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial, vulgar) To be very impressive.

   The soundtrack to this film really kicks ass!

3. (informal, vulgar, transitive, intransitive) To beat to a pulp; beat up
   • 1988, Roddy Piper, “John Nada”, in They Live:

     I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass. And I'm all out of bubblegum.

同意語

• kick butt
• rock
• rule
• (to beat up): put foot to ass

派生語

• kick (shortening)

間投詞

kick ass

1. (vulgar, slang) Used to express happiness or a feeling of accomplishment.

   Kick ass! I just got my friend to stop playing that stupid song!

関連する語

• kick-ass

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɪkæs/

形容詞

kick-ass (not comparable)

1. (slang, vulgar) Rough, aggressive; powerful and successful.
2. (slang, vulgar) Excellent, first-class.
   • 2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 276:

     I guess it helped that they were one of the few bands with an environmental sensibility but, more importantly, they played some kick-arse rock'n'roll.

   • 2007, The Guardian, 5 Jan., p. 3,

     His plan is to create a company of 20 “kick-ass” dancers.

関連する語

• kick ass