The point where stress, anger, or some other emotion takes over, may result in insanity, suicide, murder, or mall/school shootings.
Thats the last straw, I'm gonna fucking kill his ass.
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The latest in a series of distressing but regularly tolerated events that gives rise to the first obvious sign of intolerance towards the offending party, usually in the form of a drastic decision or the offer of an ultimatum. May have come from shortening the idiom/expression "the straw that breaks the camel's back", relating the distress caused by the offending party to stacking straw on the back of a camel over time until it collapses under the weight.
After a series of non-explicit infarctions, Jimmy McGill loudly disturbing his coworkers with his bagpipes is the last straw that forces Cliff Main to fire him from his law firm without cause.
Is a term that is used to tell someone that they had enough of whatever was bugging them
This the last straw that normie is gonna get it!
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Something my girlfriend said when she left me.
Karen: this is the last straw!
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