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Definition |
a person emotionally or mentally consumed
by some internal distress |
Examples |
1) What's eating you ? You seem
really upset today. 2) I can tell something is bothering you.
What's eating you ? |
Etymology |
It is likely from the idea of parasites
eating away at food. |
Synonyms |
What's bothering you ?, What's got you down
? |
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