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set teeth on edge

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set your teeth on edge
to annoy you or make you feel nervous or uncomfortable. Jason used his knife to scratch our initials into the wall, which was nice to do but made a noise that set my teeth on edge.
Related vocabulary: on edge
See also: edge, set, teeth

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