jemanden am Arsch lecken

== German == === Alternative forms === jemanden im Arsch lecken === Etymology === Literally, “to lick someone on the ass”. Popularized in Goethe's Götz von Berlichingen (1773) as “[…] er kann mich im Arsch lecken!”. === Verb === jemanden am Arsch lecken (weak, third-person singular present leckt jemanden am Arsch, past tense leckte jemanden am Arsch, past participle jemanden am Arsch geleckt, auxiliary haben) (idiomatic, vulgar, derogatory, imperative) to shove it up the ass, to shove it; go fuck oneself; fuck off, fuck it Leck mich doch am Arsch, wieso funktioniert das schon wieder nicht? ― Fuck it, why isn't this working yet again? Du kannst mich mal am Arsch lecken! ― Shove it up yours! Der kann mich am Arsch lecken! ― He can go fuck himself! ==== Usage notes ==== Often euphemistically abbreviated to "Leck mich (doch)!". ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== jemanden mal können ==== Related terms ==== jemandem den Arsch lecken === Further reading === “jmdn. am Arsch lecken können”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) "jemanden am Arsch lecken" in Redensarten-Index