An expression for over-doing something, doing more work than is necessary to complete a task, or the general idea of using an ass-backwards method to achieve a relatively simple goal.
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Get the Jerking off with both hands mug.An English idiom meaning to work long hours without rest. Working late into the night and beginning again early in the morning.
Joe: You're eyes are black sockets, you need some sleep man!
Snowflake: I've been burning the candle at both ends trying to finish this 509 paper.
Snowflake: I've been burning the candle at both ends trying to finish this 509 paper.
by mikwat May 24, 2004
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She claims she's 100% straight, but after last night with that sorority chick we all know she's really playing for both teams.
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Get the swing both ways mug.John: Hey Joe, how does every black joke start?
Joe: How?
John: (answers by "looking over both shoulders").
Joe: How?
John: (answers by "looking over both shoulders").
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Get the hands both ways mug.A person are who enjoys having sexual relations with both sexes. It refers to both having sexual relations and relationships with both sexes.
Girl: Oh i heard you were thinking of hooking up with Anna
boy: yeah shes hot but i was thinking of calling mike
Girl: OH! you swing both ways.
boy: only for fun plus the sex is good.
boy: dave also swings both ways
Girl: no, way
boy: way!
boy: yeah shes hot but i was thinking of calling mike
Girl: OH! you swing both ways.
boy: only for fun plus the sex is good.
boy: dave also swings both ways
Girl: no, way
boy: way!
by Quitelate June 11, 2006
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