flat on one’s ass



(flat) on one’s ass

1. mod. completely exhausted. (Usually objectionable.) I’m just flat on my ass. I need some rest.
2. mod. broke; financially destroyed. (Usually objectionable. An elaboration of flat broke.) Sorry, I can’t help you. I’m broke—flat on my ass.
See also: ass, flat, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MyaMIE-əEnglish (Modern)
DellaDEL-əEnglish
Diamond['daiəmənd]
ValÈRe-French
Sariah-Mormon
Bruna-Italian, Portuguese, Croatian