struggle bus
English
Noun
struggle bus
- (slang) A difficult situation.
- 2012, Thomas Kaplan-Maxfield, Grail Mysterium: An Adventure on The Heights, →ISBN, page 69:
- “You're not answering me directly—I'm really on the struggle bus about this!” Jane exploded.
- 2016, Kate Grosshauser, The Diagnosis of a Break Up, →ISBN, page 50:
- Wow, 4%, sweetie you're the captain of the struggle bus.
- 2016, Candace Moore, Namaslay, →ISBN:
- If low-back pain or sciatica has you constantly riding the struggle bus, you'll definitely want to start incorporating this pose morning, noon, and night.
- 2017, Kate Canterbary, Preservation, →ISBN:
- But if I hadn't been driving the struggle bus, I probably would've derived some strange pleasure from this meeting. Sam and Matt were yelling at each other about structure versus style.
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Usage notes
Usually used in a phrase such as "riding the struggle bus", "driving the struggle buss", or "on the struggle bus"