Ass over kite

Posted by Johnny Smoke on December 27, 2006

Does anyone know the origin of "ass over kite"? It's often used to describe someone who's had a nasty wreck or fall. I've also heard it used to describe someone who's terribly sick or fallen hard in love with someone.

• Ass over kite Smokey Stover 28/December/06
  • Ass over kite Bob 28/December/06