pain-in-the-ass



pain-in-the-ass

(used before a noun) Very irritating, aggravating, or obnoxious. Primarily heard in US. I've still got a few pain-in-the-ass jobs to do around the farm before I can call it quits for the day. We're having Mary over for dinner tomorrow night. I just hope her pain-in-the-ass husband doesn't come along as well.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ApphiaAF-ee-ə (English), AP-fee-ə (English)Biblical
Phyllis['filis]
Cleena-Irish
Adela['ædilə]
Siennasee-EN-əEnglish (Modern)
Abdias-Biblical Latin