ball-breaker

noun

Etymology

From ball + breaker.

  1. inherited from breker
  2. compounded as ball-breaker — “ball + breaker

Definitions

  1. A person or task which is excessively demanding or punishing.

    • My slave-driving boss expects me to work over the weekend. What a ball-breaker!

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