have had a basinful (of something)
have had a basinful (of something)
To have had more (of something) than one can or is willing to tolerate or endure. Poor Dorothy has had a basinful of ailments over the last year. I've had a basinful of my parents' criticism over my college applications.
See also: basinful, have
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have had a basinful
have had more than enough of something; wish to have no more. informal 2005 Sunday Times Blunkett has had to endure what he would call a basinful of intrusion into his private life.
See also: basinful, have
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- basinful
- have had a basinful
- bear the sight of (someone or something)
- gut it out
- gut out
- gutting
- not hold still for (something)
- tough something out
- gutses
- not stand the sight of (someone or something)