get off (one's) case

get off (one's) case

To stop bothering someone about something. Would you please get off my case? I'm not going to the interview, and that's final! My uncle has finally gotten off my case about helping him at the hardware store, thank goodness.See also: case, get, off

Get off someone's case!

 and Get off someone's back!Fig. Inf. Leave someone alone!; Stop picking on someone! (Usually a command.) I'm tired of your criticism, Bill. Get off my case! Quit picking on her. Get off her back!See also: get, off

get off somebody’s ˈcase

(informal) used to tell somebody to stop criticizing you or another person: I’m doing my best, so get off my case, will you?See also: case, get, off

get off someone’s case

verbSee get off someone’s backSee also: case, get, off