Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sweat one's guts out

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
sweat one's gut-s out
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to work very hard.

Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

sweats one's guts out (present, singular) sweating one's guts out (participle, present) sweated one's guts out (participle, past) sweated one's guts out (past)

Synonyms

fight one's guts out play one's guts out slog one's guts out work one's guts out work one's ass off sweat blood

Questions

What does sweat one's guts out mean?
to work very hard.

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