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irk
[ urk ]
verb (used with object)
- to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
It irked him to wait in line.
Synonyms: , , ,
irk
/ ɜː /
verb
- tr to irritate, vex, or annoy
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of irk1
Example Sentences
Already there are indications that Canada is looking more toward Europe as a reliable partner, rather than Trump's America – a move that is sure to irk the American leader.
Evidently irked by the outside noise surrounding the perceived monotonous movie of title after title, trophy after trophy, Celtic will make sure they enjoy this one.
Meanwhile, investors have been growing irked by Musk’s habit of reassigning engineers from Tesla to his other ventures, such as SpaceX and the artificial intelligence company he calls X.AI.
Porter’s language irked Democrats because it echoed Trump’s false claims about why he lost the 2020 election.
While Troyka said he would be irked if he sees an extra charge for guacamole, it comes at a time where many costs have increased.
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