| 单词 | to —— one's arse off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto —— one's arse off a. to —— one's arse off: to —— intensely, vigorously, or to excess. Frequently in to work one's arse off: to work extremely hard. Cf. ass n.2 Phrases 7, to —— one's tits off at tit n.1 Phrases 2b.With quot. 1923, cf. tear-arse n. at tear- comb. form 2. ΚΠ 1923 J. Manchon Le Slang 54 To tear one's arse off, s'échiner à travailler. 1981 F. Laker in Forbes (Nexis) 3 Aug. 34 If I don't work my arse off all the time, the dividend drops, the value of the shares goes down and that puts mine down. 1992 P. McCabe Butcher Boy (1993) 138 I went away laughing my arse off. 1994 Face Sept. 157/2 90 per cent of clubbers go to clubs to cop off, dance their arses off and get out of their head. 2016 Herald Sun (Austral.) (Nexis) 21 Feb. 9 I work my arse off, I didn't have what they had as kids. < as lemmas |
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