hurt to the quick

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Definition of hurt to the quick in English English dictionary

to the quick
To the level of living tissue

Blood dripped from every finger-end, while the nails were broken to the quick.

to the quick
Very deeply; at one's most sensitive level of feeling

The powerlessness of the strong man touched my heart to the quick.

hurt to the quick

    Turkish pronunciation

    hırt tı dhi kwîk

    Pronunciation

    /ˈhərt tə ᴛʜē ˈkwək/ /ˈhɜrt tə ðiː ˈkwɪk/
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