bored to tears

English

Adjective

bored to tears (not comparable)

Extremely bored.
I was bored to tears after forty minutes stuck in that elevator.

Synonyms: bored stiff, bored out of one's mind, bored shitless

Further reading

“bored to tears”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.

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