gets one's ass handed to one

A form of get one's ass handed to one — To suffer an extraordinarily devastating defeat.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of get one's ass handed to one
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gets one's ass handed to one,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gets%20one's%20ass%20handed%20to%20one.

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