What does the idiom “(To Open Up a) Can of Whoop-Ass” mean?
Definition:
To attack another person physically (very casual, slightly vulgar)
For example:
“We’ll discuss the problem. And if we don’t reach agreement, I’ll open up a can of whoop-ass.”
Notes:
This is often used as part of a threat, as in the example.
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