ass-kickern.

Brit.

/ˈasˌkɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈæsˌkɪkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ass n.², kicker n.

Etymology: < ass n.² + kicker n., after ass-kicking n. Compare to kick ass at kick v.¹ Additions.

slang (originally and chiefly North American).Generally regarded as coarse.

1. A physically aggressive, violent, or intimidating person.

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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person

tyrant1377

routera1500

termagant1508

ruffy?a1513

ruffiana1525

pander1593

thunderbolt1593

bully1604

ruffiano1611

tearer1633

violentoa1661

boy1662

violent1667

hardhead1774

Arab1788

ring-tailed roarer1828

blood-tub1853

tornado1863

stormer1886

hooligan1898

Apache1902

ned1910

rough-up1911

radge1923

goonda1926

pretty-boy1931

tough baby1932

bad-john1935

hoon1938

shit-kicker1954

tough boy1958

oafo1959

ass-kicker1962

droog1962

trog1983

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > one who intimidates or bullies

dauntera1522

quailer1582

frapler1601

disheartener1645

browbeater1670

harrower1814

intimidator1857

ass-kicker1962

1962 R. Dougherty Commissioner iii. 337 We cooperate and get our heads knocked in by that ass-kicker Joe Caron.

1976 N.Y. Mag. 26 July 45/1 Brymer was six-foot-three, 230 pounds, a fistfighter, an ass-kicker, a crowd-control man.

1996 Voice (Nexis) 12 Mar. 62 John Horne, Tyson's other co-manager, said: ‘Mike's the greatest ass-kicker of all time.’

2002 J. Blair Amer. Standard 60 That blond kid's a mean son of a bitch... Black belt in karate, too. A real ass kicker.

2. A person who or thing which is remarkably successful or effective; an outstanding example of his, her, or its kind.

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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > one who > exceptionally

superwoman1906

megastar1969

ass-kicker1971

1971 R. Woodley Dealer 107 My pops was an educated hustler, worked his way through college being a hustler. He was an ass-kicker, my mother said.

1990 Car & Driver Nov. 159 Three times NASCAR champion, he runs true as the sport's infamous ass-kicker. And loves it.

1997 Autoweek (Nexis) 27 Jan. 13 In September when he announced the engine deal with Oldsmobile, he shared a few of those ideas with us. ‘It's going to be a little ass-kicker and it's not going to be a tin can.’

2008 J. Warner So You want to be President? 166 The message that you're both an ass-kicker and fiscally responsible will resonate strongly with voters.

3. A particularly challenging situation, problem, etc.

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the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [noun] > quality of being difficult or exacting > a difficult or demanding task

push1883

challenge1954

ass-kicker1973

the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [noun] > difficulty or perplexity > a difficult or perplexing problem

perplexity1589

perplex1652

tostication1748

aporia1893

headache1909

head-scratcher1938

migraine1942

ass-kicker1973

1973 W. Karlin et al. Free Fire Zone 4 ‘Fuckin ass kicker, ain't it?’ grinned Larson as he poured the salt tablets.

1992 R. Price Clockers vi. 123 Rocco started brooding about the possible trial: reasonable doubt can be a real ass-kicker sometimes.

2014 J. Glasnovic Lost & Found ii. 178 This little gem [sc. a particular cycling route].., thanks to the steepness and poor surface, certainly rates as an ass kicker.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ass-kicker
释义	ass-kickern. Brit. /ˈasˌkɪkə/, U.S. /ˈæsˌkɪkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ass n.², kicker n. Etymology: < ass n.² + kicker n., after ass-kicking n. Compare to kick ass at kick v.¹ Additions. slang (originally and chiefly North American).Generally regarded as coarse. 1. A physically aggressive, violent, or intimidating person. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person tyrant1377 routera1500 termagant1508 ruffy?a1513 ruffiana1525 pander1593 thunderbolt1593 bully1604 ruffiano1611 tearer1633 violentoa1661 boy1662 violent1667 hardhead1774 Arab1788 ring-tailed roarer1828 blood-tub1853 tornado1863 stormer1886 hooligan1898 Apache1902 ned1910 rough-up1911 radge1923 goonda1926 pretty-boy1931 tough baby1932 bad-john1935 hoon1938 shit-kicker1954 tough boy1958 oafo1959 ass-kicker1962 droog1962 trog1983 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > one who intimidates or bullies dauntera1522 quailer1582 frapler1601 disheartener1645 browbeater1670 harrower1814 intimidator1857 ass-kicker1962 1962 R. Dougherty Commissioner iii. 337 We cooperate and get our heads knocked in by that ass-kicker Joe Caron. 1976 N.Y. Mag. 26 July 45/1 Brymer was six-foot-three, 230 pounds, a fistfighter, an ass-kicker, a crowd-control man. 1996 Voice (Nexis) 12 Mar. 62 John Horne, Tyson's other co-manager, said: ‘Mike's the greatest ass-kicker of all time.’ 2002 J. Blair Amer. Standard 60 That blond kid's a mean son of a bitch... Black belt in karate, too. A real ass kicker. 2. A person who or thing which is remarkably successful or effective; an outstanding example of his, her, or its kind. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > one who > exceptionally superwoman1906 megastar1969 ass-kicker1971 1971 R. Woodley Dealer 107 My pops was an educated hustler, worked his way through college being a hustler. He was an ass-kicker, my mother said. 1990 Car & Driver Nov. 159 Three times NASCAR champion, he runs true as the sport's infamous ass-kicker. And loves it. 1997 Autoweek (Nexis) 27 Jan. 13 In September when he announced the engine deal with Oldsmobile, he shared a few of those ideas with us. ‘It's going to be a little ass-kicker and it's not going to be a tin can.’ 2008 J. Warner So You want to be President? 166 The message that you're both an ass-kicker and fiscally responsible will resonate strongly with voters. 3. A particularly challenging situation, problem, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [noun] > quality of being difficult or exacting > a difficult or demanding task push1883 challenge1954 ass-kicker1973 the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [noun] > difficulty or perplexity > a difficult or perplexing problem perplexity1589 perplex1652 tostication1748 aporia1893 headache1909 head-scratcher1938 migraine1942 ass-kicker1973 1973 W. Karlin et al. Free Fire Zone 4 ‘Fuckin ass kicker, ain't it?’ grinned Larson as he poured the salt tablets. 1992 R. Price Clockers vi. 123 Rocco started brooding about the possible trial: reasonable doubt can be a real ass-kicker sometimes. 2014 J. Glasnovic Lost & Found ii. 178 This little gem [sc. a particular cycling route].., thanks to the steepness and poor surface, certainly rates as an ass kicker. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1962
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