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Originally Posted by grego
Can anyone shed any light on where this phrase originates, I found myself saying it to my daughter, I know I shouldn't, but she was, anyway it made me wonder!
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Ok ... found summat in a book of Coronation Street Talk :-
Get on one's wick: get on one's nerves. The expression, oddly enough, comes from Hampton Wick', an area of London, which became rhyming slang for prick!! >>>>> just quoting from the book
