get smb.'s goat

get smb.'s goat: жарг.

(get smb.'s goat (тж. get smb.'s Irish up, monkey up, rag out, shirt off или out))

разозлить, рассердить кого-л., вывести кого-л. из себя [get smb.'s goat первонач. амер.]; см. тж. get smb.'s back up и get one's Irish up

...what gets his goat about Desert is the look of his face. It is a deuced strange face. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Flowering Wilderness’, ch. XIII) — ...его раздражает выражение лица Дезерта. чертовски странное лицо.

...it gets my goat when a fellow gets stuck on himself and goes around tooting his horn merely because he's charitable. (S. Lewis, ‘Babbitt’, ch. III) — ...терпеть не могу тех, кто, делая людям добро, трубит об этом на весь мир, да еще и нос задирает.

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goat — n. 1) to keep (BE), raise (esp. AE) goats 2) a mountain goat 3) goats baa, bleat 4) a herd of goats 5) a young goat is a kid 6) a female goat is a doe or nanny goat 7) a male goat is a buck or billy goat 8) (misc.) to get smb. s goat ( to… … Combinatory dictionary
Cuckold — is a historic derogatory term for a man who has an unfaithful wife. The word, which has been in recorded use since the 13th century, derives from the cuckoo which gives up nurturing its own by laying eggs in other birds nests. [1] In modern terms … Wikipedia

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