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ball-ache noun[ S ] UKvery informaluk /ˈbɔːl.eɪk/ us /ˈbɑːl.eɪk/ an activity or situation that is very annoying: 烦死人的事(或情况) Washing up is such a ball-ache.洗碗真是让人烦。 Ovens are a ball-ache to clean.清洁炉子真是烦死人。 It's going to be a bit of a ball-ache walking to work while the car is being fixed.修车的时候得走路去上班,真是烦死人了。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Annoying accursed aggravating annoying annoyingly be the death of someoneidiom frustratingly gadfly galling gallingly gratingly irritatingly limit maddening mither naggingly spiteful stupid trying vexatious vexatiously |