get up someone's nose

idiom

British, informal
: to annoy or irritate (someone)
His jokes are really beginning to get up my nose.

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“Get up someone's nose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20up%20someone%27s%20nose. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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