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Meaning of the word annoy in English

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annoy

US /əˈnɔɪ/

UK /əˈnɔɪ/

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Verb

to make someone slightly angry; to irritate someone

Example:

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His constant complaining really annoys me.

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It annoys me when people talk loudly on their phones in public.

Synonym:

irritate bother pester vex irk bug nettle gall peeve ruffle

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Related Word:

annoying annoyed