fed up with

idiom

informal
: very tired of (something) : angry about (something that has continued for a long time)
I'm fed up with all these delays.
Consumers are fed up with rising gas prices.

Examples of fed up with in a Sentence

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“Fed up with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fed%20up%20with. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.

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