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jmdict 1848020 Active (id: 2283235)
精出す
せいだす
1. [v5s,vi]
▶ to work hard
▶ to be diligent
▶ to do one's best
▶ to try one's hardest
▶ to exert oneself
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1888080 精を出す 1. to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2023-11-13 22:21:43  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
GG5, etc.
  Diff:
@@ -15 +15 @@
-<gloss>to work diligently</gloss>
+<gloss>to be diligent</gloss>
@@ -17,0 +18 @@
+<gloss>to exert oneself</gloss>
1. A* 2023-11-13 02:37:03  Brian Krznarich <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
精を出す	66763	87.5%
精出す	5570	7.3%

精を出し	117354	91.9%
精出し	10332	8.1%


精が出る	3976	5.2%

https://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=精を出す
break [bust] one's ass [balls, butt, chops]〈米・卑俗〉〔【同】work one's ass off〕
bust one's tail [conk, guts, hump]
exert oneself
slog away [on]
toil on
work hard

他動
hustle(~に)
ply(仕事などに)
句動
buckle down(仕事などに)
knuckle down
  Comments:
Looking at eijiro, maybe there are some other glosses we could add(and "exert oneself" was probably fine). Just aligning for now.

精を出す is barely on reverso in dictionary form, but plenty as 精を出して
https://context.reverso.net/translation/japanese-english/精を出して
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13,5 @@
-<gloss>to exert oneself</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1888080">精を出す</xref>
+<gloss>to work hard</gloss>
+<gloss>to work diligently</gloss>
+<gloss>to do one's best</gloss>
+<gloss>to try one's hardest</gloss>

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