rub someone’s nose in something



rub someone’s nose in something

tv. to remind someone of something constantly; to make a big issue about someone’s mistake. (From the practice of training a puppy by rubbing its nose in the messes it makes.) So I made a mistake! I wish you’d stop rubbing my nose in it.
See also: nose, rub

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Meginhard-Ancient Germanic
Gilda-Italian, Portuguese
CosticĂkos-TEE-kəRomanian
Armytage['a:mitidʒ]
Lewin-English (Rare)
Abenner-Biblical Greek