meatgrinder

meatgrinder
a) A device for cutting meat into very small pieces.

Keep your fingers away from the throat of the meatgrinder.

b) A physically dangerous or wearing activity, as a military battle, or an occupational or athletic activity.

The mountainous second day of the race was a real meatgrinder, with 20% of racers dropping out.


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