Meaning of the word "a pain in the ass" in English

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a pain in the ass

US /ə peɪn ɪn ðə æs/
UK /ə peɪn ɪn ðə æs/
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Idiom

1.

a person or thing that is annoying or causes a lot of trouble

Example:
My little brother can be a pain in the ass sometimes.
Dealing with all this paperwork is a pain in the ass.
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