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Meaning of bust one's chops | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To exert oneself.

idiomatic, informal

Examples

“I've been busting my chops to get this out by end of day.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

bust one's gut bust one's hump bust one's neck bust out bust someone's ass bust someone's balls