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(UK, colloquial) To annoy or upset someone, especially by repeated disagreeable actions.

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get on someone's wick

Source Word

get on someone's wick

UK colloquial

(UK, colloquial) To annoy or upset someone, especially by repeated disagreeable actions.

Japanese Meaning

（特に何度も迷惑な行動を繰り返すことで）誰かをイライラさせる、怒らせる

Her habit of humming the same tune all morning can really get on someone's wick.

彼女が朝ずっと同じ曲を口ずさむ癖は、人を本当にイライラさせることがある。

Sense（1）

(UK, colloquial) To annoy or upset someone, especially by repeated disagreeable actions.

His silly questions are really getting on my wick.

gets on someone's wick

（ present singular third-person ）

getting on someone's wick

（ participle present ）

got on someone's wick

（ participle past ）

got on someone's wick

（ past ）