give a pain

give a pain
{v. phr.}, {slang} To make (you) disgusted; annoy. * /Ann's laziness gives her mother a pain./ * /John's bad manners give his teacher a pain./ Compare: PAIN IN THE NECK.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • give a pain — {v. phr.}, {slang} To make (you) disgusted; annoy. * /Ann s laziness gives her mother a pain./ * /John s bad manners give his teacher a pain./ Compare: PAIN IN THE NECK …   Dictionary of American idioms

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