ass in the grass
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Meaning · English
The situation of a soldier deployed in active combat.
Register: slang, vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “ass in the grass” mean?
The situation of a soldier deployed in active combat.
Is “ass in the grass” formal or informal?
ass in the grass is generally slang, vulgar.