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  • noun idiomatic, vulgar A person or task which is excessively demanding or punishing.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a job or situation that is demanding and arduous and punishing
  • noun a demanding woman who destroys men's confidence

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