bust (one's) ass



bust (one's) ass

rude slang To work very hard. I've been busting my ass studying for this exam, so I really hope I get a good grade. We can't blow off Holly's party—she's been busting her ass cooking and cleaning and getting everything ready for company.
See also: ass, bust

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lalita-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Breannebree-ANEnglish (Modern)
Dawson['dɔ:sn]
TÓFa-Ancient Scandinavian
GiacomaJAH-ko-mahItalian
TÕNis-Estonian