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ball-buster

[ bawl-buhs-ter ]

noun

, Slang: Vulgar.
  1. an arduous, often unpleasant task.
  2. a person who makes great demands on others; taskmaster.


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Emily Mortimer is more convincing as an impossibly cheeky ball-buster, but she too slides into caricature.

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