pick a bone with (someone)



pick a bone with (someone)

To fight, quarrel, or squabble with someone, usually over a specific point. When you get in any discussions on the Internet, you'll always encounter people who pick a bone with you purely for their own twisted entertainment. This meal is awful! Where's the manager? I'm going to go pick a bone with her!
See also: bone, pick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SiothrÚN-Irish
Tod[tɔd]
Kunthea-Khmer
IltaEEL-tahFinnish
Soo-Jinsoo-jeenKorean
Merlettamur-LET-əEnglish (Rare)