bust one's butt | Idiomator

Meaning: (slang,idiomatic,somewhatvulgar,Canada,US)Toworkexceptionallyhard.I've beenbusting my buttgetting the tent fixed, while you're just sipping cocoa. Give me a hand.1987December 13, anonymous author, “Asinine Policy Of Supporting Prisoners”, inGay Community News, volume15, number22, page 4:I have several friends who are public defenders. They are competent, hard working attorneys whobust their buttsevery day to give these people the best defense available atanyprice.1995, Jewel, “Who Will Save Your Soul”, inPieces of You:Those flings, those strings you've got to cut / So get out on the streets, girls, andbust your butts

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