take one's tongue out of someone's ass en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Etymology
An extension of the idiom lick someone's ass.
Meanings
- (Canada, US, slang, vulgar) To stop flattering someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner and supporting their every opinion.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| taking one's tongue out of someone's ass | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| taken one's tongue out of someone's ass | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| takes one's tongue out of someone's ass | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| took one's tongue out of someone's ass | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Relateds
kiss someone's ass · brownnose · asslicker · lick someone's ass