Complete Definition of "pain in the butt"

English

Noun

idiom pain in the butt,
variously pain in the, -neck, -rear, -arse, etc.

  1. A nuisance; a source of trouble or annoyance

#:The customers love it, but the employees think the new system is a pain in the rear.

Usage notes
May be mildly offensive depending on anatomy referenced.

Translations
Russian: �аноза в задни�е, голвна� бол�

See also
headache

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