a kick in the butt



a kick in the butt

also a kick in the pants
forceful encouragement to do something She knows when we need a kick in the butt to get this done right. Luckily, you can add memory and give your computer a real kick in the pants without spending a ton of money.
Related vocabulary: a pat on the back
See also: butt, kick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Prabhu-Hinduism, Tamil, Indian, Kannada
Melaniame-LAHN-yah (Polish)Italian, Spanish, Polish, Late Roman
JarredJER-əd, JAR-ədEnglish
Hero (2)-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Leonora-Italian
Manel-Catalan