breaking someone's back
breaking someone's back is the present participle and gerund of break someone's back.
Meaning of break someone's back
Verb
break someone's back (third-person singular simple present breaks someone's back, present participle breaking someone's back, simple past broke someone's back, past participle broken someone's back)
- Synonym of blow someone's back out.
- Fuck all those nights I moaned real loud / Fuck it, I faked it, aren't you proud? / Fuck all those nights you thought you broke my back / Well, guess what yo, your sex was wack2004 March 15, Mark Passy, Kirk Robinson, Jennifer Graziano, Frankee, Eamon, “F.U.R.B. (Fuck You Right Back)” (track 11), in The Good, the Bad, the Ugly, performed by Frankee
- Synonyms:
- blow someone's back out
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see break, back.
Questions about breaking someone's back
- What is breaking someone's back the present participle and gerund of?
- Breaking someone's back is the present participle and gerund of break someone's back.
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