crawl up someone's ass

verb

To harass someone in a persistent and invasive manner.

Meanings

verbcrawl up someone's ass (third-person singular simple present crawls up someone's ass, present participle crawling up someone's ass, simple past and past participle crawled up someone's ass)

present singular third person crawls up someone's ass · participle present crawling up someone's ass · participle past crawled up someone's ass · past crawled up someone's ass

  1. CanadaUSslangvulgarTo harass someone in a persistent and invasive manner.

    Feds crawling up my ass over some money transfers to business associates.

    2010, Wayne Thurber, The Fly Fisherman
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