ass
BrE /æs/ AmE /æs/
noun en → es
the buttocks; the part of the body used for sitting
culo, trasero
Collocations hit somebody on the ass
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He hit me on the ass.
Me dio un golpe en el culo.
a donkey; a small, stubborn animal with long ears and a braying voice
burro, asno
Collocations ride an ass
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The farmer rode his ass to the market.
El granjero montó a su burro hasta el mercado.
used in expressions such as 'kick someone's ass' to mean defeat or beat someone badly
dar una paliza a alguien, ganarle la partida a alguien
Collocations kick somebody's ass
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He said he would kick my ass if I didn't pay him.
Me dijo que me daría una paliza si no le pagaba.
used as a rude or insulting word for someone you dislike, especially when you are angry with them
idiota, estúpido
Collocations call somebody an ass
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He called me an ass.
Me llamó idiota.
Idioms
dar una paliza a alguien, ganarle la partida a alguien
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He said he would kick my ass if I didn't pay him.
Me dijo que me daría una paliza si no le pagaba.
insultar a alguien, llamar idiota a alguien
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He took my ass for granted.
Me tomó por tonto.