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pet peeve

noun

Definitions

  1. Something that is personally annoying

    Something that is personally annoying; a personal dislike.

    • Forgetting to finish a sentence with a period is one of my pet peeves.
    • 1970s, George Carlin, stand-up routine I don’t have pet peeves; I have major, psychotic hatreds.

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