(US, idiomatic, vulgar) A person or task which is excessively demanding or punishing.
(US, idiomatic, vulgar) 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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(chiefly, US, slang) A violent thug, especially one employed as an enforcer by a criminal organization (e.g., a mafia, a loan shark).
(soccer) A tackle or other on-field maneuver capable of breaking a player's leg.
(slang, vulgar) A large penis.
(UK, Commonwealth) One who works in car breaking.
(chiefly, colloquial, with 'of') who or something that 'breaks', tames, or overpowers a specified person or thing.