"work someone's tail off" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-work someone's tail off.ogg Forms: works someone's tail off [present, singular, third-person], working someone's tail off [participle, present], worked someone's tail off [participle, past], worked someone's tail off [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} work someone's tail off (third-person singular simple present works someone's tail off, present participle working someone's tail off, simple past and past participle worked someone's tail off)
  1. (slang) Less vulgar synonym of work someone's ass off. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-work_someone's_tail_off-en-verb-O9g3S8FG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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