tocar las narices
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tocar las narices(
toh
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kahr
lahs
nah
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ree
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sehs
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (idiom) (to annoy)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
a. to bug (colloquial) (idiom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
Sus mentiras comenzaron a tocarme las narices. Es hora de que hablemos.His lies started to bug me. It's time we have a conversation.
b. to get up one's nose (idiom) (United Kingdom)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Me enojé con él porque sus palabras me tocaron las narices.I got angry at him because his words got up my nose.
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