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1 irritate
['iriteit]1) (to annoy or make angry: The children's chatter irritated him.) dražiti, jeziti2) (to make (a part of the body) sore, red, itchy etc: Soap can irritate a baby's skin.) dražiti•- irritably
- irritability
- irritableness
- irritating
- irritation* * *I [íriteit]transitive verbdražiti, razdražiti (by s čim); iritirati, vznemirjatiirritated at — jezen na kaj, vznemirjen zaradi česaII [íriteit]transitive verbjuridically razveljaviti, anulirati -
2 exasperate
(to irritate (someone) very much indeed: He was exasperated by the continual interruptions.) zelo razjeziti* * *[igzá:spəreit]transitive verb(raz)jeziti, razkačiti; (za)greniti; medicine (po)slabšatiexasperated at — jezen, ogorčen zaradi -
3 grate
I [ɡreit] noun(a framework of iron bars for holding a fire in a fireplace.) rešetoII [ɡreit] verb1) (to rub (cheese, vegetables etc) into small pieces by means of a grater.) strgati2) (to irritate: His voice grates on me.) dražiti•- grater- grating* * *I [greit]transitive verb & intransitive verb(against, on, upon) praskati; škripati, škrtati; strgati; figuratively dražiti, biti zoprnII [greit]1.transitive verbzamrežiti;2.nounmreža, rešetka; rešeto; figuratively kamin, ognjišče -
4 tease
[ti:z] 1. verb1) (to annoy or irritate on purpose: He's teasing the cat.) nagajati2) (to annoy or laugh at (a person) playfully: His school-friends tease him about his size.) zafrkavati2. noun(a person who enjoys teasing others: He's a tease!) zafrkant- teaser- teasingly* * *I [ti:z]noundraženje, nagajanje, zbadanje, norčevanje, sitnarjenje; nadlegovanje; nadležna stvar, nadloga; nagajivec, sitnež, zbadljivec, nadležnež; technical česanje (volne), mikanje (lanu);II [ti:z]transitive verbnagajati, dražiti, zbadati, zafrkavati, rogati se, zasmehovati; nadlegovati; technical grebeniti, mikati, gradašati (lan, konopljo); česati (volno); technical podpihovati (ogenj); intransitive verb sitnariti (za kaj); biti nadležen -
5 get on someone's nerves
(to irritate someone: Her behaviour really gets on my nerves.) iti komu na živce -
6 rub up the wrong way
(to annoy or irritate (someone).) ujeziti
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Irritate — Ir ri*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Irritated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Irritating}.] [L. irritatus, p. p. of irritare. Of doubtful origin.] [1913 Webster] 1. To increase the action or violence of; to heighten excitement in; to intensify; to stimulate.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
irritate — [ir′i tāt΄] vt. irritated, irritating [< L irritatus, pp. of irritare, to excite, stimulate, irritate < ir , in + IE base * erei , to excite, agitate > ROAM] 1. to excite to anger; provoke; annoy; exasperate 2. to cause (an organ or part … English World dictionary
irritate — [v1] upset, anger abrade, affront, aggravate, annoy, bother, bug*, burn*, chafe, confuse, distemper, disturb, drive up the wall*, enrage, exasperate, fret, gall, get, get on nerves*, get under skin*, grate, harass, incense, inflame, infuriate,… … New thesaurus
Irritate — Ir ri*tate, a. Excited; heightened. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Irritate — Ir ri*tate, v. t. [See 1 st {Irritant}.] To render null and void. [R.] Abp. Bramhall. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
irritate — I verb affront, aggravate, agitate, anger, annoy, badger, bother, bully, chafe, discompose, displease, disturb, enrage, exacerbate, exasperate, excite anger, excite impatience, fret, gall, give offense, grate, harass, hector, incense, inflame,… … Law dictionary
irritate — (v.) 1530s, stimulate to action, rouse, incite, from L. irritatus, pp. of irritare excite, provoke. An earlier verb form was irrite (mid 15c.), from O.Fr. irriter. Meaning annoy, make impatient is from 1590s. Related: Irritated; irritating … Etymology dictionary
irritate — irritate, exasperate, nettle, provoke, aggravate, rile, peeve are comparable when meaning to excite a feeling of angry annoyance in a person. Something which irritates greatly displeases or offends and evokes a display of feeling ranging from… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
irritate — ► VERB 1) make annoyed or angry. 2) cause inflammation in (a part of the body). DERIVATIVES irritating adjective irritation noun. ORIGIN Latin irritare … English terms dictionary
irritate — irritator, n. /ir i tayt /, v., irritated, irritating. v.t. 1. to excite to impatience or anger; annoy. 2. Physiol., Biol. to excite (a living system) to some characteristic action or function. 3. Pathol. to bring (a body part) to an abnormally… … Universalium
irritate */ — UK [ˈɪrɪteɪt] / US [ˈɪrɪˌteɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms irritate : present tense I/you/we/they irritate he/she/it irritates present participle irritating past tense irritated past participle irritated 1) to make someone feel annoyed or… … English dictionary