"bust a nut" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-bust a nut.ogg [Australia] Forms: busts a nut [present, singular, third-person], busting a nut [participle, present], busted a nut [participle, past], busted a nut [past], bust a nut [participle, past], bust a nut [past]
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  1. (literally) To ejaculate. Tags: idiomatic, literally, slang, vulgar Related terms: do one's nut Translations (vulgar: to ejaculate): mällätä (Finnish), balancer la sauce (French), spuszczać się [imperfective] (Polish), spuścić się [perfective] (Polish), da drumul (Romanian), slobozi (Romanian), termina (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-bust_a_nut-en-verb-rvCEwRlu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Sex Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Sex: 83 17 Synonyms: blow a nut, bust, nut, blow one's load, blow one's wad, blow a nut, breed, bust, bust a nut, come, cream, cum, ejaculate, explode, get off, go off, jizz, juice, nut, pop, shoot a rope, shoot off, shoot one's load, shoot one's wad, skeet, sperm, spray one's shorts, sprog [Australia], spoof [Australia, New-Zealand], splooge, spooge, spunk, spurt Disambiguation of 'vulgar: to ejaculate': 98 2
  2. To work very hard; to put in a lot of effort. Tags: idiomatic, slang, vulgar Synonyms: bust one's balls, bust one's butt
    Sense id: en-bust_a_nut-en-verb-O5a43fiU

Inflected forms

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