"get out of someone's hair" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-get out of someone's hair.ogg Forms: gets out of someone's hair [present, singular, third-person], getting out of someone's hair [participle, present], got out of someone's hair [past], got out of someone's hair [UK, participle, past], gotten out of someone's hair [US, participle, past]
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  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To manipulate somebody into quit pestering somebody else. Tags: idiomatic, transitive
    Sense id: en-get_out_of_someone's_hair-en-verb-qyujt~Sk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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