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
Ritika-Indian, Hindi
Yentl-Yiddish
Jernej-Slovene
Brynhild-Norwegian, Norse Mythology
Petera-Maori
RonaldRAHN-əldScottish, English