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watching one's ass

watching one's ass is the present participle and gerund of watch one's ass.

Meaning of watch one's ass

Verb

watch one's ass (third-person singular simple present watches one's ass, present participle watching one's ass, simple past and past participle watched one's ass)

  1. (mildly, vulgar) Synonym of watch one's back.
    • Yes I know that you can't withstand it / Watch that ass 'cause punk I'll brand it1993, Cypress Hill, “Cock the Hammer”, in Last Action Hero soundtrack

Questions about watching one's ass

What is watching one's ass the present participle and gerund of?
Watching one's ass is the present participle and gerund of watch one's ass.

Words near watching one's ass in the dictionary

  1. watching brief
  2. watching briefs
  3. watching grass grow
  4. watching it
  5. watching like a hawk
  6. watching one's ass
  7. watching one's back
  8. watching one's language
  9. watching one's mouth
  10. watching one's step
  11. watching one's tongue

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