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lights someone's ass up

lights someone's ass up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of light someone's ass up.

Meaning of light someone's ass up

Verb

light someone's ass up (third-person singular simple present lights someone's ass up, present participle lighting someone's ass up, simple past and past participle lit someone's ass up)

  1. (Canada, US, idiomatic, slang, vulgar) To scold or castigate someone severely.

Questions about lights someone's ass up

What is lights someone's ass up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lights someone's ass up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of light someone's ass up.

Words near lights someone's ass up in the dictionary

  1. lights of one's eye
  2. lights off
  3. lights on
  4. lights one's hair on fire
  5. lights out
  6. lights someone's ass up
  7. lights the blue touchpaper
  8. lights the touch-paper
  9. lights the touchpaper
  10. lights up
  11. lights up a room

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