| 单词 | put-someones-nose-out-of-joint |
| 释义 | put someone's nose out of joint in British English nose (sense 19) See full dictionary entry for jointput someone's nose out of joint in British English informal See full dictionary entry for noseto thwart or offend someone, esp by supplanting him or her put someone's nose out of joint in American English to irritate, annoy, frustrate, etc. put someone's nose out of jointto offend or upset someone, because they think that they have not been treated with the respect thatthey deserve Gillian's sons were resentful of their new step-sisters. Barry had his nose put outof joint by Lucy's aloof sophistication, although she was his junior. Definition of 'put someone's nose out of joint' |
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