Meaning
To annoy, provoke, or offend someone, often inadvertently.
Cultural Background
In Iran, people are often sensitive about family honor and personal status. This idiom is frequently used in family settings. The idiom is used identically in Dari, reflecting the shared linguistic heritage.
Context is key
Only use this with friends. It can sound aggressive in formal settings.
Meaning
To annoy, provoke, or offend someone, often inadvertently.
Context is key
Only use this with friends. It can sound aggressive in formal settings.
Test Yourself
Complete the idiom.
او با حرفش پا روی ____ من گذاشت.
The idiom is 'پا روی دم گذاشتن'.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesاو با حرفش پا روی ____ من گذاشت.
The idiom is 'پا روی دم گذاشتن'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be, so use it carefully.
Related Phrases
روی اعصاب کسی راه رفتن
synonymTo get on someone's nerves
