- royal pain
- a royal paina great annoyance. •
This guy's a royal pain, but we have to put up with him because he's the boss.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
royal pain
Look at other dictionaries:
royal pain — n. someone or something irritating; a severe annoyance. □ You are a royal pain! □ Her questions were a royal pain, but I had to answer them as part of my job … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
royal pain — See a royal pain … English idioms
The Royal Pain — infobox Book name = The Royal Pain orig title = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = MaryJanice Davidson cover artist = Monika Roe country = United States language = English series = The Alaskan Royal series genre = mystery,… … Wikipedia
a royal pain — a feeling of irritation, a pain in the ass When he brags about his wealthy family, he gives me a royal pain … English idioms
Royal Kill — Directed by Babar Ahmed Written by Babar Ahmed … Wikipedia
Royal Bliss — Infobox musical artist Name = Royal Bliss Img capt = Band Members (from left to right): Jake Smith, Chris Harding, Neal Middleton, Tommy Gunn, Talyor Richards Img size = 250 pixel Landscape = yes Background = group or band Birth name = Alias =… … Wikipedia
royal — royally, adv. /roy euhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a king, queen, or other sovereign: royal power; a royal palace. 2. descended from or related to a king or line of kings: a royal prince. 3. noting or having the rank of a king or queen. 4.… … Universalium
royal — I UK [ˈrɔɪəl] / US adjective *** 1) a) [usually before noun] [usually before noun] relating to a king or queen or the members of their family the royal palace a royal wedding b) used in the names of organizations and institutions that were… … English dictionary
royal — roy•al [[t]ˈrɔɪ əl[/t]] adj. 1) gov of or pertaining to a king, queen, or other sovereign: a royal palace[/ex] 2) gov descended from or related to a king or line of kings: a royal prince[/ex] 3) gov noting or having the rank of a king or queen 4) … From formal English to slang
royal — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English roial, from Anglo French real, roial, from Latin regalis, from reg , rex king; akin to Old Irish rī (genitive rīg) king, Sanskrit rājan, Latin regere to rule more at right Date: 14th century 1. a. of kingly… … New Collegiate Dictionary
royal — roy|al1 [ rɔıəl ] adjective *** 1. ) usually before noun relating to a king or queen or the members of their family: the royal palace a royal wedding a ) used in the names of organizations and institutions that were established by a king, queen,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
