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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To have something stick in one’s craw

Home The Lexicon To have something stick in one’s craw

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To have something stick in one’s craw

Definition

To experience emotional distress or frustration; hard to accept or "swallow."

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Avians

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