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pains in the bum

pains in the bum is the plural of pain in the bum.

Meaning of pain in the bum

Noun

pain in the bum (plural pains in the bum)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang) Someone or something very annoying.
    • This is fine and dandy for the wineries and the consumer […] but it’s a pain in the bum for people like me who have to pigeonhole everybody to make them fit nicely in a book.2000, Max Allen, Crush: The New Australian Wine Book

Questions about pains in the bum

What is pains in the bum the plural of?
Pains in the bum is the plural of pain in the bum.

Words near pains in the bum in the dictionary

  1. pains d'épices
  2. pains in the arse
  3. pains in the ass
  4. pains in the back
  5. pains in the backside
  6. pains in the bum
  7. pains in the butt
  8. pains in the dick
  9. pains in the keister
  10. pains in the neck
  11. pains in the rear

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