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Definition of got up a person's nose

get up (one's) nose

verb

  • to annoy or irritate someone

    Last edited on Mar 24 2003. Submitted by M. J. from Dallas, TX, USA on Mar 24 2003.

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Definitions include: to fawn over a superior; "suck up".
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Definitions include: a warning that one or more law enforcement officers are near.
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Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc.
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Definitions include: stupid.
Definitions include: strange / stupid.

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