Sentence examples for ass about from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "ass about" is a colloquial and informal term that is commonly used in spoken and written English.
It means to do something in a disorganized or haphazard manner. Example: "I can't believe we spent all day trying to fix that machine, only to realize we were going about it ass about. No wonder it still won't work properly."

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Other than that, we don't care a rat's ass about them.

Huffman said, "I immediately told Sam, 'Don't get on my ass about growth.

"She could give a rat's ass about hunting — sitting out here in this box would seem stupid to her. "Forget the turkey," he said.

It is true that Modi and his Toadies embody without shame, ambivalence or euphemism the brutality of power; they don't give a rat's ass about pleasing illusions.

"She could give a rat's ass about hunting sitting out here in this box would seem stupid to her. "Forget the turkey," he said.

Otis, we are told, wrote it after walking into one of those Edinburgh pubs where no one could give a rat's ass about the festival.

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The lineup also includes the world premieres of "Plus One," about a party that is disrupted by a supernatural phenomenon, and "Big Ass Spider!" about, well, you know.

As for Alex Trebek's famous directive to "please phrase your response in the form of a question," Nissley said, "I'm not going to be hard-ass about that".

The energetic and breezily disreputable 2010 comic-book adaptation Kick-Ass, about the bathetic crime-fighting efforts of a nerdy teenager (Aaron Taylor- Johnson) in a homemade superhero costume, offered a refreshing antidote to the self-seriousness of most other Hollywood superhero films.

But if I get hard-ass about stopping drugs I'll get fired.

"You were going to be all wild-ass about making your band and your haircut and your songs and your style, why not do it with venues?

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