beaver away

Definition of beaver away


  1. :  to work in a very active and energetic way <They've been beavering away for hours.> —often + at <They're still beavering away at the problem.>

Word by Word Definitions


    :  the fur or pelt of the beaver

    :  a hat made of beaver fur or a fabric imitation


    :  a helmet visor

  1. :  to work energetically

  1. :  on the way :  along

    :  from this or that place

    :  in a secure place or manner

  1. :  absent from a place :  gone

    :  distant in space or time

    :  played on an opponent's grounds

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