bored out of (one's) brains



bored out of (one's) brains

Extremely bored to the point of distraction, frustration, or irritation. I was bored out of my brains listening to that lecture this afternoon.
See also: bore, brain, of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nye-Welsh
Mendel-Yiddish
Avrum-Yiddish
Baruchbə-ROOK (English), BER-ook (English), BAR-ook (English), BAHR-ook (English)Biblical, Hebrew
MarkkuMAHRK-kooFinnish
Petty['peti]