Definitions

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  • adjective slang Rough, aggressive; powerful and successful.
  • adjective slang Excellent, first-class.

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Examples

  • Lucy Liu's next victim ... the art world Lucy Liu may be best known as the kick-ass Charlie's Angel and Ally McBeal's nemesis, but for the last 15 years she has been secretly...

    Evening Standard - Home Lucy Hunter Johnston 2011

  • Lucy Liu's next victim ... the art world Lucy Liu may be best known as the kick-ass Charlie's Angel and Ally McBeal's nemesis, but for the last 15 years she has been secretly...

    Evening Standard - Home Hannah Nathanson 2011

  • Lucy Liu's next victim ... the art world Lucy Liu may be best known as the kick-ass Charlie's Angel and Ally McBeal's nemesis, but for the last 15 years she has been secretly...

    Evening Standard - Home Hettie Harvey 2011

  • Lucy Liu's next victim ... the art world Lucy Liu may be best known as the kick-ass Charlie's Angel and Ally McBeal's nemesis, but for the last 15 years she has been secretly...

    Evening Standard - Home Dan Jones 2011

  • Lucy Liu's next victim ... the art world Lucy Liu may be best known as the kick-ass Charlie's Angel and Ally McBeal's nemesis, but for the last 15 years she has been secretly...

    Evening Standard - Home Dan Jones 2011

  • Lucy Liu's next victim ... the art world Lucy Liu may be best known as the kick-ass Charlie's Angel and Ally McBeal's nemesis, but for the last 15 years she has been secretly...

    Evening Standard - Home Olivia Cole 2011

  • Lucy Liu's next victim ... the art world Lucy Liu may be best known as the kick-ass Charlie's Angel and Ally McBeal's nemesis, but for the last 15 years she has been secretly...

    Evening Standard - Home Rebecca Seal 2011

  • He is the real deal, tough, kick-ass no girly stuff.

    We Have a New Conan! Reis O'Brien 2010

  • Seriously though, with Belit being so popular, you may just want to check out the kick-ass Belit artwork on display over at Comic Twart!

    Awesome Belit Art on Comic Twart! Cromsblood 2010

  • Way back in October 2008, Reis was kind enough to share some photos of Conan film locations in Spain with us ... well, thanks to new Crom! follower TorkeZilla, I came across this kick-ass video that was posted on the blog On The Set, Conan The Barbarian, the creation of one Hervé Attia!

    More Conan the Barbarian Film Locations in Spain! Cromsblood 2009

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