cheese off

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Verb

cheese off (third-person singular simple present cheeses off, present participle cheesing off, simple past and past participle cheesed off)

1. (transitive, slang) To annoy.
   • 2007 February 25, Charlie Demerjian, “Sony Euro PS3 debacle risks a major fire storm”, in Inquirer, UK, retrieved 23 February 2009:

     Sony management […] is 'fixing' one part of the triangle at the cost of the other two. This cheeses off software makers more than you can imagine, and it also cheeses off customers.

Synonyms

• piss off, pee off, tee off, tick off