Pronunciation

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Verb

work someone's butt off (third-person singular simple present works someone's butt off, present participle working someone's butt off, simple past and past participle worked someone's butt off)Category:English lemmas#WORKSOMEONESBUTTOFFCategory:English verbs#WORKSOMEONESBUTTOFFCategory:English multiword terms#WORKSOMEONESBUTTOFFCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WORKSOMEONESBUTTOFFCategory:Pages with entries#WORK%20SOMEONE'S%20BUTT%20OFFCategory:Pages with 1 entry#WORK%20SOMEONE'S%20BUTT%20OFF

1. (Canada, USCategory:Canadian English#WORKSOMEONESBUTTOFFCategory:American English#WORKSOMEONESBUTTOFF, vulgarCategory:English vulgarities#WORKSOMEONESBUTTOFF, slangCategory:English slang#WORKSOMEONESBUTTOFF) Synonym of work someone's ass off.
   • 2021 June 11, Stephanie Saul, quoting Melissa Borgioli, “Two Black Students Won School Honors. Then Came the Calls for a Recount.”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:

     Her son, Dominic, had been ranked third at the end of his junior year, but had “worked his butt off this year,” she said.

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