works someone's tail off

A form of work someone's tail off — Less vulgar synonym of work someone's ass off.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of work someone's tail off
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works someone's tail off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/works%20someone's%20tail%20off

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Chicago

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