have a burr under saddle



have a burr under one's saddle

Rur. to be irritated by something. Joe has a burr under his saddle because Jane's going out with Bill tonight. Mary must have a burr under her saddle. She's been snapping at me all day.
See also: have, saddle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rodina-Scottish
Luanaloo-AN-ə (English), loo-AH-nah (Italian)English, Italian, Portuguese
Daisy['deizi]
Ratimir-Croatian, Medieval Slavic
MaartjeMAH:R-tyəDutch
Jamie['dʒeimi]