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
Magnoliamag-NO-lee-əEnglish
PatrÍCiapə-TREE-syə (Portuguese)Slovak, Portuguese
Henrikahen-REE-kahSwedish
Yngvarr-Ancient Scandinavian
Iantha-Various
JonnyJAHN-eeEnglish