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1 annoy
[ə'noi](to make (someone) rather angry or impatient: Please go away and stop annoying me!) ónáða- annoyed
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2 tease
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3 badger
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4 bother
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5 bug
1. noun1) (an insect that lives in dirty houses and beds: a bedbug.)2) (an insect: There's a bug crawling up your arm.)3) (a germ or infection: a stomach bug.)4) (a small hidden microphone.)2. verb1) (to place small hidden microphones in (a room etc): The spy's bedroom was bugged.)2) (to annoy: What's bugging him?) -
6 displease
[dis'pli:z](to offend or annoy: The children's behaviour displeased their father.) skaprauna- displeasure -
7 gall
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8 harass
1) (to annoy or trouble (a person) constantly or frequently: The children have been harassing me all morning.) hrjá, angra stöðugt2) (to make frequent sudden attacks on (an enemy): The army was constantly harassed by groups of terrorists.) gera tíðar skyndiárásir•- harassed- harassment
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9 hassle
['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) vandræði, umstang, vesen2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) rifrildi2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) rífast, þræta2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) ergja -
10 irritate
['iriteit]1) (to annoy or make angry: The children's chatter irritated him.) erta, skaprauna2) (to make (a part of the body) sore, red, itchy etc: Soap can irritate a baby's skin.) erta•- irritably
- irritability
- irritableness
- irritating
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11 molest
[mə'lest](to annoy or interfere with: The children kept molesting her.) angra, áreita- molester -
12 pester
['pestə](to annoy (someone) frequently or continually: He pestered me with questions; She pestered him to help her.) angra -
13 plague
[pleiɡ] 1. noun1) (especially formerly, an extremely infectious and deadly disease, especially one carried by fleas from rats.) plága, drepsótt2) (a large and annoying quantity: a plague of flies.) plága2. verb(to annoy or pester continually or frequently: The child was plaguing her with questions.) angra -
14 put out
1) (to extend (a hand etc): He put out his hand to steady her.) rétta/teygja fram2) ((of plants etc) to produce (shoots, leaves etc).) skjóta rótum, mynda lauf3) (to extinguish (a fire, light etc): The fire brigade soon put out the fire.) slökkva eld4) (to issue, give out: They put out a distress call.) senda út5) (to cause bother or trouble to: Don't put yourself out for my sake!) valda (e-m) ónæði6) (to annoy: I was put out by his decision.) ergja -
15 rub up the wrong way
(to annoy or irritate (someone).) skaprauna -
16 spite
1. noun(ill-will or desire to hurt or offend: She neglected to give him the message out of spite.) illgirni2. verb(to annoy, offend or frustrate, because of spite: He only did that to spite me!) ergja- spiteful- spitefully
- spitefulness
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17 vex
[veks](to annoy or distress (a person): There were no other problems to vex us.) angra, ergja- vexation -
18 worry
1. verb1) (to (cause to) feel anxious: His dangerous driving worries me; His mother is worried about his education; There's no need to worry just because he's late.) valda áhyggjum; vera áhyggjufullur2) (to annoy; to distract: Don't worry me just now - I'm busy!) angra, skaprauna3) (to shake or tear with the teeth etc as a dog does its prey etc.) hrifsa með kjaftinum og hrista til2. noun((a cause of) anxiety: That boy is a constant (source of) worry to his mother!; Try to forget your worries.) áhyggjuefni- worried
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Annoy — An*noy ([a^]n*noi ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Annoyed} ([a^]n*noid ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Annoying}.] [OE. anoien, anuien, OF. anoier, anuier, F. ennuyer, fr. OF. anoi, anui, enui, annoyance, vexation, F. ennui. See {Annoy}, n.] To disturb or irritate,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
annoy — vb 1 Annoy, vex, irk, bother mean to disturb and nervously upset a person. Annoy stresses loss of equanimity or patience as a result of being forced to endure something that one finds obnoxious or offensive or sometimes merely displeasing or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Annoy — An*noy , n. [OE. anoi, anui, OF. anoi, anui, enui, fr. L. in odio hatred (esse alicui in odio, Cic.). See {Ennui}, {Odium}, {Noisome}, {Noy}.] A feeling of discomfort or vexation caused by what one dislikes; also, whatever causes such a feeling;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
annoy — [ə noi′] vt. [ME anoien < OFr anoier < VL inodiare < in odio habere (or esse), to have (or be) in hate: see ODIUM] 1. to irritate, bother, or make somewhat angry, as by a repeated action, noise, etc. 2. to harm by repeated attacks;… … English World dictionary
annoy — I verb acerbate, affront, aggravate, badger, bedevil, bother, chafe, cross, discommode, discompose, displease, disquiet, distress, disturb, enrage, exasperate, fester, fret, gall, get on the nerves of, grate, grieve, harass, harm, harry, heckle,… … Law dictionary
annoy — (v.) late 13c., from Anglo Fr. anuier, O.Fr. enoiier, anuier to weary, vex, anger; be troublesome or irksome to, from L.L. inodiare make loathsome, from L. (esse) in odio (it is to me) hateful, ablative of odium hatred (see ODIUM (Cf. odium)).… … Etymology dictionary
annoy — [v] irritate, upset abrade, agitate, ask for it*, badger, be at*, bedevil, beleaguer, be on the back of*, bore, bother, break, bug, burn up, chafe, displease, distress, disturb, egg on*, exasperate, fire up*, gall, get, gnaw, harass, harry, heat… … New thesaurus
annoy — ► VERB 1) make slightly angry. 2) pester or harass. 3) archaic harm or attack repeatedly. DERIVATIVES annoyance noun annoyed adjective annoying adjective. ORIGIN Old French anoier, from Latin … English terms dictionary
annoy — verb ADVERB ▪ intensely, really ▪ His air of calm superiority annoyed her intensely. ▪ It really annoys me when people forget to say thank you. VERB + ANNOY ▪ be beginning to … Collocations dictionary
annoy — 1. verb a) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds. Marc loved his sister, but when she annoyed him he wanted to switch her off. b) To do something to upset or anger someone; to be… … Wiktionary
annoy — verb Etymology: Middle English anoien, from Anglo French anuier, ennoier, from Late Latin inodiare to make loathsome, from Latin in + odium hatred more at odium Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to disturb or … New Collegiate Dictionary
