pain-in-the-neck



pain-in-the-neck

(used before a noun) Very irritating, aggravating, or obnoxious. I've still got a few pain-in-the-neck 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-neck husband doesn't come along as well.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oneidao-NIE-dəEnglish
Agamemnonag-ə-MEM-nahn (English)Greek Mythology
Abd Al-Latif-Arabic
Malakai-English (Modern)
Duke[dju:k]
Radobod-Ancient Germanic