have your head up your arse Idiom, Proverb

arse

1. British slang for the buttocks
2. (derog.) an objectionable person
3. a mistake, a poor job:"He made such an arse of that plastering that we will need to redo it"

arse about

to mess around, to waste time

arse about face

back to front; something that is in a mess. or crooked eg."Look at the state of that shelf you just put up, it's all arse about face!"

arse around

see arse about

arse-bandit

a homosexual male

arse-hole

1. (derog) British slang for an idiot, contemptible person
2. the anus

arse-licker

a sycophant

arse-licking

sycophantic behaviour

arse-on

a bad mood:"Keep out of Andy's way, he's got a the arse-on"

arse over elbow

see arse over tit

have (one's) arch (stuck) up (one's) arse

rude slang To be absolutely self-centered. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Of advance Josh had no absorption in my ideas—he has his arch ashore up his arse, as usual.Learn more: arse, have, head, up

have your arch up your arse

BRITISH, INFORMAL, VERY RUDE or

have your arch up your ass

AMERICAN, INFORMAL, VERY RUDEIf addition has their head up their arse, they say asinine things or behave in a asinine way. `That's what Peter said.' — `Well, Peter has his arch up his arse.'Learn more: arse, have, head, up

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arse about arse about face arse around arse-bandit arse-hole arse-licker arse-licking arse-on arse over elbow arse over tit arse-up arsed arseholed arsewipe arsey arsy-versy Artful Dodger have words have words (with someone) have words stick in throat have words with have work cut out for have work done Have you got the time? have you heard Have you heard? have you met have your back to the wall have your bread buttered on both sides have your cake and eat it have your cross to bear have your doubts have your eye on somebody/something have your feet on the ground have your finger on the pulse have your fingers in the till have your fingers/hand in the till have your good, plus, etc. points have your hand in the till have your hands full have your head in the clouds have your head screwed on have your head up your arse have your heart in have your heart in the right place have your heart in your mouth have your mind on other things have your moments have your monkey up have your name in lights have your nose in a book, magazine, etc. have your say have your way with somebody have your wits about you have your work cut out have your, his, its, etc. uses have your/its moments have, etc. a touch of class have, etc. an/the edge on/over somebody/something have, etc. teething problems/troubles have, show, etc. bottle have/exchange words have/get (something) down pat have/get an eyeful have/get something down to a science have/give somebody a rough/an easy ride have/hold the aces have/keep a clear head

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