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pains in the butt

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

Meaning of pain in the butt

Noun

pain in the butt (plural pains in the butt)

  1. (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.

Questions about pains in the butt

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

Words near pains in the butt in the dictionary

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

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