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bust chops
Language:
Meanings:
1.
United States
North America
informal
colloquial
slang
To tease, rib, or joke with someone in a good‑natured or playful manner.
To mock or make fun of someone lightheartedly.
2.
United States
informal
colloquial
To criticize, hassle, or chide someone sharply or persistently.
To give someone a hard time, often with the implication of nagging or reproach.
Examples:
EN:
You know, George, you're not a bad guy... but you love to bust chops, don't you?
ES:
¿Sabes, George, no eres mal tipo pero te gusta joder, ¿no?
EN:
She loves to bust chops.
ES:
Le encanta bromear.
EN:
Shit, I bust chops too.
ES:
Mierda, yo también me parto el culo.
EN:
You like to bust chops.
ES:
Te gusta ganar. Eso lo respeto.
EN:
I love to bust chops.
ES:
Como me divierto ¡de provocar los morros amarillos!
EN:
Oh, I'm not here to bust chops, Bob is fine.
ES:
No he venido a tocar las pelotas, con Bob vale.
ID:
Aku tak mau menyusahkan, Bob saja.
EN:
They bust chops.
ES:
Rompen chuletas.
EN:
He's earned the right to bust chops with the media.
TE:
దేన్నైనా సరే మీడియాతో తిమ్మిని బమ్మి చేస్తారనే పేరు ఆయనకు ఉంది.
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