get on my wick
The phrase "get on my wick" is a colloquial expression that means to annoy or irritate someone greatly. It is often used when someone or something is repeatedly frustrating or bothering someone. The term "wick" in this context refers to a candle wick, which, when irritated, can cause the flame to flicker or burn unevenly.
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