Sticks in My Craw English Idioms & Slang Dictionary
Sticks In My Craw Meaning. Be so offensive that one can't tolerate it, as in. To be so offensive or disagreeable that one cannot swallow it.
Sticks in My Craw English Idioms & Slang Dictionary
Us (uk stick in sb's throat) to make you angry: To be difficult, or against one's conscience, for one to accept, utter, or believe. Web if you mean 'stick in your craw' the phrase is of obscure origin. Web also, stick in one's throat. A fact or situation that sticks in your craw is very annoying and difficult to accept. Web stick in your ˈthroat/ˈcraw/ˈgullet ( informal) if something sticks in your throat, it is difficult or impossible to agree with or accept: To kill by piercing 2 : To be so offensive or disagreeable that one cannot swallow it. The stomach especially of a lower animal stick in one's craw : The thing that sticks in.
The crop of a bird or insect 2 : From the embarrassment of riches: Web to stick in the craw in american english or to stick in someone's craw to be unacceptable or displeasing to someone see full dictionary entry for craw webster’s new world. Web to stick in the craw in american english. Web also, stick in one's throat. Their figurative use dates from the late. Web stick in one's craw, to. An old english saying meaning when you can't swallow something, when it won't go down, or you are loath to accept it, it sticks in your craw. See full dictionary entry for. Web if you mean 'stick in your craw' the phrase is of obscure origin. To be so offensive or disagreeable that one cannot swallow it.
