a bone to pick



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a bone to pick

An issue to discuss—typically one that is a source of annoyance for the speaker. Hey, I have a bone to pick with you! Why didn't you put gas in my car after you borrowed it?
See also: bone, pick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HollieHAHL-eeEnglish
Sylvestre-French
Ayalaie-ah-LAHHebrew
JadenJAY-dənEnglish (Modern)
RachelleRAY-chəl, rə-SHELEnglish
Marylamah-RI-lahPolish