Fly in the Ointment
nounid
57277·updated May 18, 2026verified
an inconvenience that detracts from the usefulness of something
MWE
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Fly in the Ointments
- possessive
- Fly in the Ointment's
- pluralpossessive
- Fly in the Ointments'
Framework definitions
- §1
- an inconvenience that detracts from the usefulness of something
- §1 · legacy_primary
- an inconvenience that detracts from the usefulness of somethingDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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