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Idiom

show one's butt

Meaning

To misbehave or act defiantly.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“Don't show your butt in front of the guests.”

“The teenager started to show his butt when his parents told him he could not go out.”

“The employee began to show his butt during the meeting, openly challenging the manager's authority in front of the entire team.”

Examples

simple

“Don't show your butt in front of the guests.”

contextual

“The teenager started to show his butt when his parents told him he could not go out.”

complex

“The employee began to show his butt during the meeting, openly challenging the manager's authority in front of the entire team.”

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