| 词汇 | wearing yourself to a frazzle |
| 释义 | (redirected from wearing yourself to a frazzle)wear (oneself) to a frazzleTo make oneself exhausted and anxious through too much work, effort, or worry. I wore myself to a frazzle trying to accommodate all our relatives over Christmas. It was nice having them here, but I'm so glad they're gone! They're wearing themselves to a frazzle with how overprotective they are of their kids. wear someone to a frazzleFig. to exhaust someone. Her work wears her to a frazzle. Taking care of all those kids must wear you to a frazzle. wear yourself to a frazzleIf you wear yourself to a frazzle, you work so hard that you become exhausted and nervous. Why should I wear myself to a frazzle, trying to sort you out? Note: You can also say that someone is worn to a frazzle. His mother had been worn to a frazzle. Guy helped by looking after his sister. |
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