out of (one's) hair



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out of (one's) hair

No longer pestering or annoying to one; not one's responsibility or burden any longer. I've gotten the kids out of my hair for a few hours so I can go and get a relaxing massage by myself. Once these auditors from the IRS are out of our hair, we can get back to business as usual.
See also: hair, of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PrissyPRIS-eeEnglish
Yaropolk-Medieval Slavic
Beso-Georgian
Katherinakath-ə-REE-nə (English), kə-THREE-nə (English), kah-te-REE-nah (German)English (Rare), German
Teague-Irish
Tova (2)-Swedish