English

Noun

last straw ‎(uncountable)

1. (idiomatic, almost always preceded by the) A small addition to a burden which causes it to exceed the capacity.

   That’s the last straw; it’s a petty demand but I’m already under too much work. I quit!

Synonyms

• final straw
• the straw that broke the camel's back

Translations

See also

• deal breaker

Anagrams

• stalwarts