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   An·noy

   /əˈnoi/

   

   verb

   • 1. irritate (someone); make (someone) a little angry: "your damned cheerfulness has always annoyed me"
   • ▪ harm or attack repeatedly: "a gallant Saxon, who annoyed this Coast"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘be hateful to’): from Old French anoier (verb), anoi (noun), based on Latin in odio in the phrase mihi in odio est ‘it is hateful to me’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. annoyer noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   B1. to make someone slightly angry: He's always late and it's starting to annoy me. I'm sorry - is my cough annoying you? (Definition of annoy from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of annoy. in Chinese (Traditional) 煩擾, 打攪, 使煩惱… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 烦扰, 打搅, 使烦恼… See more. in Spanish.

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   annoy meaning, definition, what is annoy: to make someone feel slightly angry and ...: Learn more.

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   annoy. Thesaurus > to make someone angry > annoy. These are words and phrases related to annoy. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of annoy. TO MAKE SOMEONE ANGRY. He asked her to move more quickly, which annoyed her. Synonyms and examples. anger.

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   All you need to know about "ANNOY" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   A complete guide to the word "ANNOY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   Define annoy: to cause (someone) to feel slightly angry—usage, synonyms, more.

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   The word 'annoy' captures the idea of actions or behaviors that grate on one's nerves or test one's patience, emphasizing the discomfort or vexation that it can induce without necessarily reaching the level of intense hatred or anger.

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    afflict, ail, anger, antagonize, bait, beset, cloud, eat, embitter, fuss, gall, harry, heckle, hound, madden, molest, nag, pain, pursue, worry. part of speech: intransitive verb. definition: to be troublesome or irritating. His jokes are not funny; they simply annoy. synonyms: irritate, rankle.

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    The meaning of ANNOY is to disturb or irritate especially by repeated acts. How to use annoy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Annoy.