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Have your ass in a sling Meaning in English

expression

HAV yor, yoor ASS in uh-SLING
hav yaw ASS in ay-SLING

التعريف

This informal and slightly vulgar expression means to be in serious trouble or facing difficult consequences, often because of something you've done wrong.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very informal and mildly vulgar (contains 'ass'); mostly used in spoken English or humorous/informal writing. Equivalent to 'be in big trouble.' Avoid in formal situations. May appear as 'get your ass in a sling.'

جمل نموذجية

If you don't finish your homework, you'll have your ass in a sling.

basic

He knew that lying would have his ass in a sling if his parents found out.

basic

Don't mess around at work, or you'll have your ass in a sling.

basic

If the boss catches you skipping meetings, you could have your ass in a sling.

natural

Man, if you keep talking back to the coach, you're gonna have your ass in a sling.

natural

You forget your anniversary again and you'll really have your ass in a sling.

natural