gut-wrenching
/ˈɡʌt ˌrɛntʃɪŋ
/adjective informal
Extremely unpleasant or upsetting: the film is a gut-wrenching portrait of domestic violence...
- She felt she had no other option; it was a gut-wrenching decision.
- Her struggle with the drought is gut-wrenching and the ending heartbreaking.
- It is a gut-wrenching cry that can apparently signify great joy or extreme pain.
- pay rise
- payroll
- payroller
- payroll giving
- payroll tax
- payroll vote
- paysage
- paysagist
- paysan
- paysanne
- paysayg
- Pays Basque
- pay scale
- Pays de la Loire
- pay sergeant
- payshi
- payshun dock
- payslip
- pay someone back
- pay someone back in their own coin
- pay someone off
- pay something back
- pay something in
- pay something off
- pay something out (or pay out)