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单词 gut-buster
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gut-bustern.

Brit. /ˈɡʌtˌbʌstə/, U.S. /ˈɡətˌbəstər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: gut n., -buster comb. form.
Etymology: < gut n. + -buster comb. form, after to bust a gut at gut n. 2h.
colloquial.
1. Something which hurts the stomach, literally or figuratively; something involving or requiring a large amount of effort or energy. Also: spec. a hilarious joke. Cf. to bust a gut at gut n. 2h.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [noun] > instance of > an effort > supreme
dead lift1882
gut-buster1929
the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [noun] > jest or pleasantry > a jest or joke > uproariously funny
side-splitter1834
gut-buster1929
boff1945
boffola1946
thigh-slapper1965
knee-slapper1966
1929 W. Faulkner Sartoris 252 There was a bunch of cloud right under us and he smacked on it right on his belly, like what we used to call gut-busters in swimming.
1956 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 5 Mar. 15/2 Their music ranges..from TJ's (tear-jerkers) to GB's (gut-busters).
1969 Times 18 Aug. 12/4 Before the third race yesterday afternoon one of the Thames Tradesmen crew said it would be a ‘real gut-buster’.
1992 S. King Dolores Claiborne (1993) 55 But I wasn't done. I knew she was holdin onto one gut-buster of a b.m.
1999 Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) 5 Nov. 75/3 Every deadpan word out of his mouth is a gut-buster.
2. An exercise, or piece of exercise equipment, designed to help weight loss or strengthen the abdominal muscles.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > specific exercises
breathing1605
breather1802
arm swing1859
setting-up drill1862
grasshopper march1884
lunge1889
push-up1897
sit-up1900
pull-up1901
deep-breathing1904
bag-punching1927
press-up1928
setting-up exercise1935
pullover1936
bear crawl1937
burpee1939
knee-bend1941
leg raise1944
dip1945
uddiyana1949
squat thrust1950
lateral1954
pull-down1956
aquacise1968
step-up1973
abdominal crunch1981
power walking1982
crunch1983
gut-buster1983
stomach crunch1986
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [noun] > equipment > others
trochus1706
troque1743
chamber horse1747
dumb-bell1785
stock1831
rowing machine1848
chest-expander1850
weights1862
stationary bicycle1883
punching bag1888
medicine ball1895
punching ball1895
stationary bike1899
kettlebell1908
rower1933
Exercycle1936
exercise bicycle1937
exercise bike1946
exercise cycle1952
roller1970
life cycle1973
multi-gym1976
gut-buster1983
roller1992
1983 Washington Post 2 Jan. (Mag.) 10/3 These sedentary gut-busters... Place both hands on your knee and push down while simultaneously trying to raise your leg [etc.].
1994 J. Birmingham He died with Felafel in his Hand (1997) vii. 151 Meanwhile there's this exercise machine, this gut buster, sitting out there in the lounge room.
2005 Green Bay (Wisconsin) Press-Gaz. (Nexis) 15 Mar. 3 d I stretched and did some dreaded gut busters and push-ups.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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