have had enough
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have had enough
Want no more of something, as in I've had enough of their quarreling. This phrase uses enough in the sense of "an adequate amount," which is intended ironically to mean "a more than sufficient amount." [c. 1700] For synonyms, see
fed to the gills; have had it, def. 1.
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