show one's butt

verb

Definitions

  1. To misbehave or act defiantly.

    • They've been showing their butts (misbehaving), and so you know they haven't been out.
    • As of tonight those Federal goons in there showing their butts aren't law enforcement officers any more. They're the criminals now.
    • Granddaddy Jaybird always did something to, as Dad said when he thought I wasn't listening, “show his butt,” and today would be no exception.

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