have ass in a sling

have one's ass in a sling

and have got one's ass in a sling

Sl. to be dejected or hurt; to be pouting. (Potentially offensive. Use only with discretion.) She's got her ass in a sling because she got stood up. So you didn't get a perfect score. Why do you have your ass in a sling?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Barnaby	BAHR-nə-bee	English (Archaic)
Ailpein	-	Scottish
Wayan	-	Indonesian, Balinese
Honor	AHN-ər	English (Rare)
Barbara	BAHR-bər-ə (English), BAHR-brə (English), BAHR-bah-rah (German), bahr-BAH-rah (Polish)	English, Italian, French, German, Polish, Hungarian, Slovene, Croatian, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian,
Raul	ra-OOL (Portuguese), rah-OOL (Italian)	Portuguese, Italian