do someone's head in Brit.

do someone's head in Brit.
do someone's head in Brit.
informal
cause someone to feel annoyed, confused, or frustrated.
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  • head — noun 1》 the upper part of the human body, or the front or upper part of the body of an animal, typically separated from the rest of the body by a neck, and containing the brain, mouth, and sense organs.     ↘(heads) the side of a coin bearing the …   English new terms dictionary

  • head — [[t]he̱d[/t]] ♦ heads, heading, headed (Head is used in a large number of expressions which are explained under other words in the dictionary. For example, the expression off the top of your head is explained at top .) 1) N COUNT Your head is the …   English dictionary

  • head — 1. noun 1) her head hit the wall Syn: skull, cranium; informal nut 2) he had to use his head Syn: brain(s), brainpower, intellect, intelligence, grey matter; Brit.; informal loaf; …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • turn on someone — ATTACK, set on, fall on, let fly at, lash out at, hit out at, round on; informal lay into, tear into, let someone have it, bite someone s head off, jump down someone s throat; Brit. informal have a go at; N. Amer. informal light into. → turn …   Useful english dictionary

  • round on someone — SNAP AT, attack, turn on, weigh into, let fly at, lash out at, hit out at; informal bite someone s head off, jump down someone s throat, lay into, tear into; Brit. informal have a go at; N. Amer. informal light into. → round …   Useful english dictionary

  • knock someone out — 1 I hit him and knocked him out: KNOCK UNCONSCIOUS, knock senseless; floor, prostrate; informal lay out, put out cold, KO, kayo. 2 England was knocked out: ELIMINATE, beat, defeat, vanquish, overwhelm …   Useful english dictionary

  • dead-head — dead heads, dead heading, dead headed also deadhead 1) VERB To dead head a plant which is flowering means to remove all the dead flowers from it. [BRIT] [V n] Dead head roses as the blooms fade. 2) N COUNT If you say that someone is a deadhead,… …   English dictionary

  • mind — I [[t]ma͟ɪnd[/t]] NOUN USES ♦ minds (Please look at category 45 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) N COUNT: with poss You refer to someone s mind when talking about their thoughts. For example, if… …   English dictionary

  • do — do1 verb (does; doing; past did; past participle done) 1》 perform or carry out (an action).     ↘work on (something) to bring it to completion or to a required state.     ↘make, produce, or provide.     ↘work at for a living or take as one s… …   English new terms dictionary

  • point — [pɔɪnt] noun 1》 the tapered, sharp end of a tool, weapon, or other object.     ↘Archaeology a pointed flake or blade.     ↘Ballet another term for pointe.     ↘Boxing the tip of a person s chin as a spot for a blow.     ↘the prong of a deer s… …   English new terms dictionary

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