balloon knot
The anus.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“He is a real pain in the balloon knot.”
“The rude customer was such a pain in the balloon knot that the waiter asked him to leave.”
“Dealing with the endless, pointless paperwork is a total pain in the balloon knot for everyone in the department.”
A colloquialism formed by analogy to the physical appearance of the knot in a balloon.
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balloon goes up
Something exciting, risky, or troublesome begins.
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get one's knickers in a knot
Synonym of get one's knickers in a twist.
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get one's shorts in a knot
Synonym of get one's knickers in a twist.
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tie in knots
To put (someone) in a difficult situation.
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tie oneself in knots
To put oneself in a difficult situation.
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tie the knot
To marry, wed, get married.
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tied in knots
In a state of confusion; in a difficult situation, in a bind.
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trial balloon
An idea, suggestion, or prospective action, product, etc., offered to an audience or group in order to test whether it generates acceptance or interest.
Last updated August 10, 2026