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   annoy

   /əˈnɔɪ/

   verb

   • 1. make (someone) a little angry; irritate: "the decision really annoyed him"
   • 2. harm or attack repeatedly: archaic "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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   What does annoy mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! ANNOY definition: 1. to make someone angry: 2. to make someone angry: 3. to make someone slightly angry or upset: . Learn more.

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   What is the difference between annoy and irritation?

   • Annoy refers to mild disturbance caused by an act that tries one's patience: The sound of the printer annoyed me. Irritate is somewhat stronger: I was irritated by their constant interruptions. Bother implies imposition: In the end, his complaining just bothered the supervisor.

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   What is the present participle of annoy?

   • The present participle of annoy. Someone or something that annoys is annoying . He is so annoying! The noise from that radiator is annoying. This page was last edited on 23 April 2017, at 11:16. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. See Terms of Use for details.

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   What does it mean if someone annoys you a lot?

   • The word implies that the resulting irritation does not rise to the level of serious harm or a major problem—even if someone or something annoys you very much. People usually annoy through some kind of irritating and unwanted behavior (especially when it’s repeated), such as chewing too loudly or asking you the same question over and over again.

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   The verb annoy means to bother or irritate. Your habit of constantly talking about your cats might annoy your friends more than you realize. When you annoy someone, you really rub them the wrong way.

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