rip, shit or bust

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Adverb

rip, shit or bust (not comparable)

1. (Australia, slang) With extreme vigour and enthusiasm, where quality may be considered. However, efforts involve high risk, and therefore the potential for adverse outcomes. Vision exceeds regard for due care and consideration.
2. (New Zealand, slang) With vigour and enthusiasm, but without regard to quality of outcome.