Synonyms of sticking in one's craw

sticking in one's craw

phrase

present participle of stick in one's craw

as in annoying

to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts

That new pop song sticks in his craw every time it's played.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• annoying
• bothering
• bugging
• irritating
• persecuting
• burning (up)
• getting to
• hacking (off)
• wearing on
• putting out
• getting
• aggravating
• eating
• getting one's goat
• setting one's teeth on edge
• getting on one's nerves
• rubbing the wrong way
• grating
• frosting
• itching
• exasperating
• infuriating
• ruffling
• vexing
• griping
• riling
• worrying
• chafing
• spiting
• nettling
• galling
• irking
• rasping
• angering
• narking
• teasing
• piquing
• plaguing
• insulting
• peeving
• provoking
• nagging
• devilling
• harassing
• freaking (out)
• offending
• heckling
• upsetting
• rousing
• bullyragging
• ballyragging
• hassling
• enraging
• unsettling
• badgering
• distressing
• hagriding
• baiting
• inflaming
• pestering
• enflaming
• discomposing
• exercising
• antagonizing
• maddening
• agitating
• disquieting
• roiling
• harrying
• undoing
• incensing
• rankling
• outraging
• discomforting
• perturbing
• deviling
• affronting
• unhinging
• fretting
• miffing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• placating
• obliging
• gratifying
• satisfying
• conciliating
• appeasing
• pacifying
• pleasing
• comforting
• mollifying
• propitiating
• soothing
• reassuring
• cheering
• consoling
• assuring
• delighting
• quieting
• contenting
• gladdening
• solacing