bored to tears



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bored to tears

Extremely bored to the point of distraction, frustration, or irritation. I was bored to tears listening to that lecture this afternoon.
See also: bore, tear

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Leola-English
Ailen-Native American, Mapuche
Vikram-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada
Ivory['aivəri]
Verethragna-Persian Mythology
ElmerEL-mərEnglish