Meaning of elbow juice | Babel Free

Definitions

Synonym of elbow grease.

rare, uncountable

Examples

“[F]or unloading in the barn, the hoisting fork is a great saving of time and elbow juice.”

“As it turned out, the prairie was not an easy land to tame, the way it looked at first. Everything had to be done with elbow juice, raising the first tents out of bed sheets sewn together, digging the soddy before winter came, a mud house with a mud floor dug into a coulee hillside.”

“"Get the pitchfork there. Start by the fence and don't be afraid to invest a little elbow juice."”

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