English Dictionary

until the pips squeak

フレーズ

イギリス英語

(UK) Until the maximum amount has been extracted.

日本語の意味

最大限抽出されるまで / 可能な限り取り出され、使い切られるまで

He kept squeezing the lemons until the pips squeak, determined to get every drop for the recipe.

彼はレシピに必要なすべての果汁を得ようと、最後の一滴が出るまでレモンを絞り続けた。

意味（1）

(UK) Until the maximum amount has been extracted.

Martyrs are desperate to demonstrate their self-flagellatory capabilities in the hope that someone out there actually cares. If they think their peers or bosses really do, then they are seriously deluding themselves; I'm afraid the Martyr will be exploited until the pips squeak.