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LAST STRAW
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The final irritation that stretches your patience beyond the limit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("last straw" is a kind of...):
aggravation; irritation; provocation (unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment)