Irks Meaning in English
word · lemma: irk
ˈɝks
URKS
ˈɜːks
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Definición
To annoy or bother someone slightly, especially over a period of time.
Uso & Matices
"Irks" is formal or literary and not common in daily speech; it's used for mild, ongoing annoyance. Common collocations: 'it irks me', 'what irks'. Less strong than 'infuriates' or 'angers'.
Spanish: molesta - fastidiaPortuguese (BR): incomoda - irritaPortuguese (PT): incomoda - irritaChinese (Simplified): 让人恼火 - 使人烦躁Chinese (Traditional): 使人惱火 - 使人煩躁Hindi: चिढ़ाता है - परेशान करता हैArabic: يضايق - يزعجBengali: বিরক্ত করা - অস্বস্তি দেওয়াRussian: раздражать - досаждатьJapanese: いら立たせる - 苛立たせるVietnamese: làm bực mình - làm khó chịuKorean: 짜증나게 하다 - 신경 쓰이게 하다Turkish: rahatsız etmek - kızdırmak (hafifçe)Urdu: کڑھانا - بے زاری پیدا کرناIndonesian: mengganggu - membuat jengkel
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Loud chewing irks me during meals.
basic
It irks her when people are late.
basic
The slow internet really irks us all.
basic
What really irks me is when people don’t listen.
natural
It irks him to see trash in the park every day.
natural
Sometimes, the little things are what irks you most.
natural