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Meaning of bust one's hump | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To work very hard; to put in strenuous effort.

Canada, US, slang

Examples

“That poor guy is already busting his hump, learning his job, working sixteen or eighteen hours a day for some fruitloop who throws pens when he gets mad.”

CEFR level

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

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