brute for punishment

Noun

Meaning

brute for punishment (plural brutes for punishment)

(set phrase, possibly dated) One who endures, or who can endure, a great deal of pain, hardship, or other adversity.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

glutton for punishment

Close letter words and terms

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