bust your balls

bust your balls
bust (your) ass/balls American, very informal!, Australian, very informal! to use a lot of effort to do something.

I busted my balls getting him that ticket, and now he's changed his mind!

He bust his arse for ten years in that job and got no thanks for it.


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  • bust your ass — bust (your) ass/balls American, very informal!, Australian, very informal! to use a lot of effort to do something. I busted my balls getting him that ticket, and now he s changed his mind! He bust his arse for ten years in that job and got no… …   New idioms dictionary

  • bust balls — bust (your) ass/balls American, very informal!, Australian, very informal! to use a lot of effort to do something. I busted my balls getting him that ticket, and now he s changed his mind! He bust his arse for ten years in that job and got no… …   New idioms dictionary

  • bust ass — bust (your) ass/balls American, very informal!, Australian, very informal! to use a lot of effort to do something. I busted my balls getting him that ticket, and now he s changed his mind! He bust his arse for ten years in that job and got no… …   New idioms dictionary

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