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my nettlesome little sister
Definition
to annoy — especially with minor irritations
- Why, look you, I am whipp'd and scourged with rods, Nettled, and stung with pismires, when I hear Of this vile politician, Bolingbroke.1.3 — Act 1 Scene 3 — The Same. A Room in the Palace (79% in)
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- The purpose you undertake is dangerous;—Why, that's certain: 'tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you, my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.2.3 — Act 2 Scene 3 — Warkworth. A Room in the Castle (10% in)
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