burr in one's saddle

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burr in one's saddle

noun burrs in one's saddle · burr under one's saddle

  1. idiomatic Synonym of bee in one's bonnet.

    Similar: bee in one's bonnet

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@misc{burr_in_one_s_saddle_2026,
  title = {burr in one's saddle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/burr%20in%20one's%20saddle},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}