Definition of bust (one's) back
bust (one's) back 
verb
- to work hard.
Citation from "Chapter 5", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.
Last edited on Jan 11 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 11 2012.
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Other terms relating to 'to accomplish, work hard': | |
| Definitions include: the metaphorical substance that workaholics are addicted to. | |
| Definitions include: to persist during a difficult time or while completing a difficult task. | |
| Definitions include: to expend significant effort waiting on (helping, being an assistant to) a person. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: to devote significant effort towards. | |
| Definitions include: See all-nighter. | |
| Definitions include: the busy, hectic modern urban lifestyle. | |
| Definitions include: to work hard. | |
| Definitions include: a very good, trusted friend, often from childhood; "homie"; "boy". | |
| Definitions include: good tasting. | |
| Definitions include: See nose to the grindstone. | |
| Definitions include: to be so intoxicated from illegal stimulants that one loses complete control over one's body. | |
| Definitions include: to complete a task with excellence. | |
| Definitions include: to seek "paper" (i.e. money.) | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical position which implies hard work. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'back': | |
| Definitions include: large buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: wild or rough terrain adjacent to a developed area. | |
| Definitions include: done or performed incorrectly, strangely, opposite from the correct way, or clumsily; "backwards". | |
| Definitions include: exclamation useful when the conversation is going off tangent. | |
| Definitions include: and the same to you. | |
| Definitions include: the anus. | |
| Definitions include: the man who a cheating spouse sees on the side. | |
| Definitions include: horrendous diarrhea. | |
| Definitions include: the anus. | |
| Definitions include: Far away. | |
| Definitions include: at some time before the present. | |
| Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing. | |
| Definitions include: large buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event. | |
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Other terms relating to 'bust': | |
| Definitions include: an event with a displeasing outcome. | |
| Definitions include: to perform a u-turn in a vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: to fire a bullet; "shoot". | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to make a joke | |
| Definitions include: to dance. | |
| Definitions include: to eat. | |
| Definitions include: misspelling / spelling variant of bust a grumpy. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: in the UK, the equivalent of the American bust a nut. | |
| Definitions include: to ejaculate. | |
| Definitions include: to dance. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to work hard. | |
| Definitions include: to have an erection. | |
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