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
JayleneJAY-leenEnglish (Modern)
Svyatoslavsvyah-tah-SLAHF (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
QueenieKWEEN-eeEnglish
MadlynMAD-linEnglish
IngegÄRdING-e-yerdSwedish
Kaja (3)KAH-yahEstonian