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BEATING (ONE'S) CHOPS AND (ONE'S) BRAINS OUT
BEATING (ONE'S) CHOPS AND (ONE'S) BRAINS OUT
ScnMaster
a coined expression from batting (one's) chops, talking idly but volubly and beating (one's) brains
out
, laboring strenuously with the
mind
, often with a sense of having failed.
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SHSBC
Binder 9 Approved Glossary