pain in the bum
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pain in the bum (plural pains in the bum)
- (chiefly British, slang) Someone or something very annoying.
- 2000, Max Allen, Crush: The New Australian Wine Book
- This is fine and dandy for the wineries and the consumer […] but it’s a pain in the bum for people like me who have to pigeonhole everybody to make them fit nicely in a book.
- 2003, Alan Grayson, Mile End
- “Yes, she’s a pain in the bum, coming over all the time.”
- 2004, Sandy Row, Surviving the Special Needs System
- I know I became a royal pain in the bum to the LEA.
- 2000, Max Allen, Crush: The New Australian Wine Book