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(idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial) To beat someone in a competition, fight, or other situation.

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kick ass and take names

Source Word

kick ass and take names

Canada US colloquial idiomatic

(idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial) To beat someone in a competition, fight, or other situation.

Japanese Meaning

相手を圧倒して勝利する / 圧倒的な勝利を収め、相手を打ち負かす / 容赦なく完勝し、相手の記録や存在感を消し飛ばす

Our team is going to kick ass and take names at the tournament this weekend.

私たちのチームは今週末の大会で相手を圧倒して打ち負かすつもりです。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial) To beat someone in a competition, fight, or other situation.

We kick ass and take names and call muster.

kicks ass and takes names

（ present singular third-person ）

kicking ass and taking names

（ participle present ）

kicked ass and took names

（ past ）

kicked ass and taken names

（ participle past ）