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Auf den Keks gehen

Literally 'to go on someone's cookie,' it means to annoy or irritate someone. It is used frequently in informal settings with friends or family.

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Examples in context

Du gehst mir langsam auf den Keks.

You are starting to get on my nerves.

Die laute Musik geht mir auf den Keks.

The loud music is getting on my nerves.

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