at (one's) wit's end



at (one's) wit's end

In a state of distress that is reached when someone has no more patience. The baby's been crying for hours, and I'm at my wit's end! I'm already at my wit's end, so if this train gets delayed too, I'm going to scream.
See also: end

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Paraskeva-Bulgarian, Macedonian
Mihailo-Serbian
Batbayar-Mongolian
Efrosynief-ro-SEE-neeGreek
Oralie-English (Rare)
Blodeuyn-Welsh