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missdaredevil
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 Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2005 6:17 am Post subject: put your ass into it |
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What is the slang meaning of *put your ass into it*?
"Work your ass off?"
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iitimone7
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| Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2005 11:04 am Post subject: working |
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| generally, yes. |
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advoca
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| Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2005 2:16 pm Post subject: Put your ass into it |
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Put your ass into it is an example of a dysphemism, the substitution of a harsher, deprecating or offensive term or phrase in place of a relatively neutral term.
Put your ass into it is the coarser way of saying put your back into it. |
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