stick in (your) gullet

stick in (your) gullet
stick in (your) gullet/throat informal if a situation or someone's behaviour sticks in your gullet, it annoys you, usually because you think it is wrong.

What really sticks in my gullet is the way he treats the women in the office.


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  • stick in (your) throat — stick in (your) gullet/throat informal if a situation or someone s behaviour sticks in your gullet, it annoys you, usually because you think it is wrong. What really sticks in my gullet is the way he treats the women in the office …   New idioms dictionary

  • stick — stick1 W3S3 [stık] v past tense and past participle stuck [stʌk] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(attach)¦ 2¦(push in)¦ 3¦(put)¦ 4¦(move part of body)¦ 5¦(difficult to move)¦ 6 stick in somebody s mind 7 make something stick 8¦(name)¦ 9 somebody c …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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