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bun

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.02 sec.
Get your ass over here! and Get your buns over here!; Get your butt over here!
Sl. Get yourself over here, now! Get your butt over here and help me move this trunk.
See also: ass, get

work one's tail off and work one's buns off; work one's ass off; work one's butt off

Inf. Fig. to work very hard. (Use caution with butt.) I worked my tail off to get done on time. You spend half your life working your butt off—and for what?
See also: tail, work

have a bun in the oven  (British & Australian humorous)
to be pregnant I hear Wendy's got a bun in the oven.
See also: have, oven


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