pain in the ass

rude slang A person or thing that is extremely annoying or inconvenient. I know I need to renew my license, but dealing with the lines at the DMV is such a pain in the ass.

pain in the ass

and a pain in the butt; a pain in the rear

Fig. a very annoying thing or person. (Crude. Potentially offensive. Use only with discretion. An elaboration of pain. Use caution with ass. Butt is less offensive. Rear is euphemistic.) That guy is a real pain in the ass. Things like that give me a pain in the butt.

pain in the ass

and pain in the butt and pain in the rear

n. a very annoying thing or person. (Usually objectionable. An elaboration of pain. Rear is euphemistic.) You are a pain in the ass! Things like that give me a pain in the butt.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Chambers	['tʃeimbəz]
Jekaterina	ye-kah-tye-REE-nah, ee-kah-tee-REE-nah	Russian
Lauren	LAWR-ən	English
BÖZsi	BUU-zhee	Hungarian
Sam (2)	-	Persian, Persian Mythology
Filippa	fee-LIP-pah (Swedish)	Russian, Greek, Swedish, Italian