Meaning of the word "bust a gut" in English
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bust a gut
US /bʌst ə ɡʌt/
UK /bʌst ə ɡʌt/
Idiom
1.
to laugh very hard
Example:
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The comedian was so funny, I almost bust a gut laughing.
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Every time he tells that story, I bust a gut.
2.
to work extremely hard
Example:
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He had to bust a gut to finish the project on time.
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They're really busting a gut to get this new product launched.
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