Green’s Dictionary of Slang

fed up adj.

also fed, full up to the back teeth

irritated, annoyed, bored; intensified as fed up to the back teeth, fed to the teeth and (orig. milit.) fed up, fucked up and far from home.

[UK]Burnley Exp. 6 Apr. 7/2: Two-thirds were going to stay. They'd had inough; they were ‘fed up.’ Their hopes had not been realised.
[Scot]Dundee Courier 2 Apr. 5/3: To use his own words — a very familiar soldier's expression — he is about fed up with the attentions he has received since coming home, and would rather be let alone than lionised.
[UK]Sporting Times 29 Sept. 6/8: I’m fair fed up. / There's not so many men get hit, and that's good job too, / Their rifle fire's no good at all, it misses me and you; / But when they sprinkle shells around like water from a cup, / From that there blooming pom-pom gun well, / I’m fair fed up!
[UK]‘Bartimeus’ ‘Captain’s Defaulters’ in Naval Occasions 14: ‘Why did you desert?’ ‘I’m fed up with the Navy.’.
[UK]‘Sax Rohmer’ Dope 65: I’m fed up to the back teeth with this gun from the Home office!
[UK]Wodehouse Indiscretions of Archie Ch. i: Between ourselves, I’ve never done anything much in England, and I fancy the family were getting a bit fed.
[Aus]Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW) 8 Sept. 2: We are sick, sorry, and full up to the back teeth.
[US]M.C. Sharpe Chicago May (1929) 141: He cooked green pills for me, and I nearly passed out. I was fed up with dope, and I have never inhaled opium in any form since.
[UK]J.B. Priestley Good Companions 586: She must be fed up to the teeth with the lot of us.
[UK]P. Allingham Cheapjack 48: I’m fed to the teeth with the game.
[UK]G. Kersh Night and the City 203: You’re getting fed up with it?
[UK]J. MacLaren-Ross ‘I Had to Go Sick’ in Memoirs of the Forties (1984) 269: I was fed up with the whole business.
[UK]C. Harris Three-Ha’Pence to the Angel 24: I’m fed up to the back teeth with the lot of yer. The whole bleedin’ lot of yer.
[UK]C. Harris Death of a Barrow Boy 64: ‘You look fed,’ said Beryl [...] Yes, June acknowledged, she was fed.
[US]‘William Lee’ Junkie (1966) 134: Everyone is fed up with the way you’ve been acting lately.
[US]C. Cooper Jr Syndicate (1998) 64: He was fed up with Lilly short-changing him.
[UK]G.W. Target Teachers (1962) 192: I’m fed-up to the back teeth with all this caper.
[UK]T. Parker Frying-Pan 83: She was getting a bit fed-up then.
[UK]D. Nobbs Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976) 147: I know you’re fed up to the back teeth.
[UK]J. McClure Spike Island (1981) 416: They must’ve got a bit fed up like with her comin’ in the bridewell, so they posted her again.
[UK]A. Higgins ‘The Bird I Fancied’ in Helsingør Station and Other Departures 152: ‘How am I?’ he said. ‘Absolutely bloody well fed up to the back teeth.’.
[US] Hip-Hop Connection Dec. 21: After this tour being cancelled people are probably getting fed up with us.
[Ire]J. O’Connor Salesman 249: Fed up to the back teeth reading articles about how the Great sodding Famine still important in Irish psyche.
[Aus]S. Maloney Big Ask 229: ‘I’d been hauling that psychotic bastard out of scraps for years.’ [...] ‘Until one day you got fed up, eh?’.

In derivatives

fed-upness

depression, boredom, frustration.

[UK]B. Adams Nothing of Importance (1988) 225: But it [i.e. a book] leaves out bits [...] the utter fed-upness, and the dullness.
[Scot]B. Stuart Adventure in Algeria 67: I went into town suffering from a bad attack of cafard, which in the Legion means an acute degree of fed-upness.
[Scot]B. Stuart Far To Go 67: [T]his realisation is too much for the recruit to assimilate all at once, and he acquires a feeling of acute ‘fedupness’ [...] which at times borders on dementia.