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1 irritate
['iriteit]1) (to annoy or make angry: The children's chatter irritated him.) uzbudināt; aizkaitināt2) (to make (a part of the body) sore, red, itchy etc: Soap can irritate a baby's skin.) kairināt•- irritably
- irritability
- irritableness
- irritating
- irritation* * *aizkaitināt, uzbudināt; kairināt; radīt iekaisumu -
2 exasperate
(to irritate (someone) very much indeed: He was exasperated by the continual interruptions.) sakaitināt; izvest no pacietības* * *sakaitināt; izvest no pacietības; saasināt -
3 grate
I [ɡreit] noun(a framework of iron bars for holding a fire in a fireplace.) (kamīna) režģisII [ɡreit] verb1) (to rub (cheese, vegetables etc) into small pieces by means of a grater.) rīvēt2) (to irritate: His voice grates on me.) kaitināt; krist uz nerviem•- grater- grating* * *režģis; aizrestot; rīvēt; šņirkstēt; kaitināt -
4 tease
[ti:z] 1. verb1) (to annoy or irritate on purpose: He's teasing the cat.) kaitināt2) (to annoy or laugh at (a person) playfully: His school-friends tease him about his size.) ķircināt2. noun(a person who enjoys teasing others: He's a tease!) smējējs; ķircinātājs- teaser- teasingly* * *ķircinātājs, zobgalis; ķircināšana; ķircināt; diedelēt; kārst vilnu; sukāt; uzkasīt -
5 get on someone's nerves
(to irritate someone: Her behaviour really gets on my nerves.) kaitināt; krist uz nerviem -
6 rub up the wrong way
(to annoy or irritate (someone).) glaudīt pret spalvu; kaitināt
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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
