syödä miestä
Finnish
Verb
syödä miestä (literally: "to eat the man")
- (idiomatic) to displease, to irk, to annoy, to make feel bad
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see syödä, miestä (often with "syödä" in the figurative meaning "to wear out, to tire, to strain")
Usage notes
Often used only when the subject is male (due to "mies" literally meaning "man, (human) male").
Conjugation
See syödä. miestä is not inflected.