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work tail off
work one's tail off
and work one's buns off; work one's ass off; work one's butt offInf. Fig. to work very hard. (Use caution with butt.) I worked my tail off to get done on time. You spend half your life working your butt off—and for what?
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Beavis | | BEE-vis | Popular Culture |
| Eunice | | YOO-nis (English) | Biblical, English, Biblical Latin |
| İLker | | - | Turkish |
| Gisbert | | GEES-bert (German) | German, Ancient Germanic |
| Lei (1) | | - | Hawaiian |
| Jarmil | | - | Czech |