give someone grief

give (one) grief

To criticize or tease someone. Once my brother hears that I hit a parked car, he'll give me grief about it for years to come. I'm pretty sure that Kevin likes Katie, so I keep giving him grief about it.

give someone grief

be a nuisance to someone. informal

1998 Times One of the passengers who'd been giving the cabin crew grief started yelling, ‘We've had a near miss.’

词组	give someone grief
释义	give someone grief give (one) grief To criticize or tease someone. Once my brother hears that I hit a parked car, he'll give me grief about it for years to come. I'm pretty sure that Kevin likes Katie, so I keep giving him grief about it. See also: give, grief Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. give someone grief be a nuisance to someone. informal 1998 Times One of the passengers who'd been giving the cabin crew grief started yelling, ‘We've had a near miss.’ See also: give, grief, someone Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: give (one) grief give somebody grief bust on (someone or something) bust on someone/something give somebody a rough, hard, bad, etc. time give (one) a bad time make game of (someone or something) make sport of (someone or something) sling off at (someone) butt of a joke
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