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- bored out of (one's) brains
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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Nye | | - | Welsh |
| Mendel | | - | Yiddish |
| Avrum | | - | Yiddish |
| Baruch | | bə-ROOK (English), BER-ook (English), BAR-ook (English), BAHR-ook (English) | Biblical, Hebrew |
| Markku | | MAHRK-koo | Finnish |
| Petty | | ['peti] | |