backbreaking

adj

Etymology

From back + breaking.

Definitions

  1. Of work, very physically tiring.

    • Ahead [...] each woman is stooped beneath a backbreaking load of firewood.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backbreaking. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA