(one's) ass off



(one's) ass off

slang A phrase used to emphasize the preceding verb as having been done to the maximum degree. I worked my ass off to get where I am today! He laughed his ass off when his little brother came home covered in mud.
See also: ass, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vilhelmoveel-HEL-moEsperanto
EmersonEM-ər-sənEnglish
Damodara-Hinduism
Basia (1)BAH-shahPolish
Radka-Czech, Bulgarian
IcarusIK-ə-rəs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)