IRRITATE


Meaning of IRRITATE in English

(~s, irritating, ~d)

1.

If something ~s you, it keeps annoying you.

Their attitude ~s me...

Perhaps they were ~d by the sound of crying.

= annoy

VERB: V n, V n

~d

Not surprisingly, her teacher is getting ~d with her.

ADJ

2.

If something ~s a part of your body, it causes it to itch or become sore.

Wear rubber gloves while chopping chillies as they can ~ the skin.

VERB: V n

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