stick in someone's craw

English

Alternative forms

• stick in someone's gullet
• stick in someone's throat

Pronunciation

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Verb

stick in someone's craw

1. (idiomatic) To cause lasting annoyance, irritation, or hard feelings.

   It really sticks in my craw that he never even asked me.

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: ottaa päähän (fi), nyppiä (fi)
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• French: rester en travers de la gorge (fr)

References

• “to stick in the craw”, in Collins English Dictionary.