busting a gut

A form of bust a gut — To work or try very hard.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of bust a gut
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busting a gut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/busting%20a%20gut

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