hand someone their ass
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Meaning · English
To beat up someone else.
Register: slang, vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
“Where is she?” he yelled as he pounded on Robin’s office door. “I’m going to hand her her ass!”
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hand someone their ass” mean?
To beat up someone else.
Is “hand someone their ass” formal or informal?
hand someone their ass is generally slang, vulgar.