pain in the butt
English
Noun
pain in the butt (plural pains in the butt)
- (Canada, US, informal) 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.
Usage notes
- May be mildly offensive.
Synonyms
- (source of trouble or annoyance): pain in the neck, pain in the rear, pain in the ass, pain in the arse, pain in the bum
Translations
nuisance — see pain in the ass
See also
- proctalgia
- headache