Fry someone's insides/ to annoy greatly/ "to fry someone's guts"

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Fry someone's insides/ to annoy greatly/ "to fry someone's guts"

Figuratively: to annoy or upset someone greatly; to cause them suffering or distress.

("The Holy One, blessed be He, said to Judah: you have no children and you do not know the pain of children. You fried your father's innards, deceived him, and said to him, 'A wild beast ate him.' Now you will know what the pain of children is" — Agadat Bereshit (Buber), chapter 61; and likewise: "He stands with him over the purchase... and pleads before him, showing signs of poverty, and presses him and fries his innards, taking his soul from him" — H. Hazaz, Dorot HaRishonim, 24.)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

טִיגֵּן אֶת מֵעָיו, טִיגֵּן לוֹ אֶת הַמֵּעַיִים

Definition (Hebrew)

בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: הִרְגִּיז אוֹתוֹ מְאוֹד. גָּרַם לוֹ סֵבֶל אוֹ צִיעֵר אוֹתוֹ.

("אָמַר הקב"ה לִיהוּדָה, אֵין לָךְ בָּנִים וְאֵין אַתְּ יוֹדֵעַ צַעֲרָן שֶׁל בָּנִים, אַתְּ טִגַּנְתְּ מֵעָיו שֶׁל אָבִיךְ, וְהִטְעֵיתָ אוֹתוֹ וְאָמַרְתָּ לוֹ חַיָּה רָעָה אֲכָלַתְהוּ, עַכְשָׁו תֵּדַע מַהוּ צַעַר שֶׁל בָּנִים"- אַגָּדַת בְּרֵאשִׁית (בּוּבֶּר) פֶּרֶק סא, וְכֵן:"עוֹמֵד עִמּוֹ עַל הַמִּקָּח...וְטוֹעֵן לְפָנָיו וּמַרְאֶה לוֹ סִימָנֵי עֲנִיּוּת וְלוֹחֲצוֹ וּמְטַגֵּן לוֹ אֶת בְּנֵי מֵעָיו,אֶת נַפְשׁוֹ נוֹטֵל מִמֶּנּוּ"-ח.הָזָז/ דּוֹרוֹת הָרִאשׁוֹנִים, 24)

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