| 单词 | pet peeve |
| 释义 | pet peeveSEE SYNONYMS FOR pet peeve ON THESAURUS.COM nouna particular and often continual annoyance; personal bugbear: This train service is one of my pet peeves. VIDEO FOR PET PEEVEWATCH NOW: What Are Some Of The Biggest Grammar Pet Peeves?Let’s talk about some grammar pet peeves. We all have them. What are yours? Origin of pet peeveAn Americanism dating back to 1915–20 Words nearby pet peevepet name, petnapping, peto, Petöfi, pet parent, pet peeve, petr-, Petra, Petrarch, Petrarchan, Petrarchan sonnet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Idioms and Phrases with pet peevepet peeve A particular or recurring source of irritation, as in My pet peeve is that neighbor's cat running through my herb garden. [Early 1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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