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Alternative forms

• (US) kiss my ass

Interjection

kiss my arse

1. (vulgar) go away!; an expression of disdain or dismissal.
   • 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Book VI, chapter ix

     And here, I believe, the wit is generally misunderstood. In reality, it lies in desiring another to kiss your a— for having just before threatened to kick his; for I have observed very accurately, that no one ever desires you to kick that which belongs to himself, nor offers to kiss this part in another.

Related terms

• kick arse
• kiss arse

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