be at the end of (one's) rope



be at the end of (one's) rope

To be completely worn out, exasperated, or exhausted; to have no more patience, endurance, or energy left. Joshua started throwing a tantrum this afternoon, and with all the other things I have to get done, I'm at the end of my rope!
See also: end, of, rope

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Brian[braiən]
Euphemiayoo-FEM-ee-ə (English)Ancient Greek, English (Archaic)
Cinderellasin-də-RE-lə (English)Literature
SaaraSAH:-rahFinnish
JaloYAH-loFinnish
ǪRvar-Norse Mythology