gnaw someone's vitals

verb

To deeply trouble (someone).

Meanings

verbgnaw someone's vitals (third-person singular simple present gnaws someone's vitals, present participle gnawing someone's vitals, simple past and past participle gnawed someone's vitals)

present singular third person gnaws someone's vitals · participle present gnawing someone's vitals · participle past gnawed someone's vitals · past gnawed someone's vitals

  1. idiomaticTo deeply trouble (someone).
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