paste away at

verb

To beat (someone) over a long time; to continue struggling with a task.

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Meanings

verbpaste away at (third-person singular simple present pastes away at, present participle pasting away at, simple past and past participle pasted away at)

present singular third person pastes away at · participle present pasting away at · participle past pasted away at · past pasted away at

  1. slangTo beat (someone) over a long time; to continue struggling with a task.
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APA

paste away at. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paste%20away%20at

MLA

“paste away at.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paste%20away%20at. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paste away at,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paste%20away%20at.

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