(a) pain in the butt
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pain in the butt — noun A nuisance; a source of trouble or annoyance The customers love it, but the employees think the new system is a pain in the butt. Syn: pain in the neck, pain in the rear, pain in the ass, pain in the arse, pain in the bum … Wiktionary
pain in the butt — See a pain in the butt … English idioms
a pain in the butt — a person who causes problems, a pain in the ass Hal keeps interrupting me. He s a pain in the butt! … English idioms
pain in the butt, or pain in the ass — (USA), and Pain in the arse (UK) are less polite alternative forms. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Pain in the butt — , or pain in the ass (USA), and Pain in the arse (UK) are less polite alternative forms … Dictionary of English idioms
pain in the butt — Go to pain in the ass … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
pain in the neck — If someone is very annoying and always disturbing you, they are a pain in the neck. Pain in the butt, or pain in the ass (USA), and Pain in the arse (UK) are less polite alternative forms … The small dictionary of idiomes
pain in the ass — or[pain in the neck] {n.}, {slang}, {vulgar with ass} An obnoxious or bothersome person or event. * /Phoebe Hochrichter is a regular pain in the neck (ass)./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pain in the ass — or[pain in the neck] {n.}, {slang}, {vulgar with ass} An obnoxious or bothersome person or event. * /Phoebe Hochrichter is a regular pain in the neck (ass)./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pain in the ass — AND pain in the butt; pain in the rear n. a very annoying thing or person. (Usually objectionable. An elaboration of pain. Use caution with ass. Butt is less offensive. Rear is euphemistic.) □ That guy is a real pain in the ass. □ Things like… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions