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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

bust one's chops en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To exert oneself.
    • I've been busting my chops to get this out by end of day.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
busting one's chops Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
busts one's chops Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
busted one's chops Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
busted one's chops Tense=Past lexicographic
bust one's chops Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bust one's chops Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

bust chops · bust someone's chops