annoy

A2
Pronunciation
/əˈnɔɪ/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

A feeling of discomfort or vexation caused by what one dislikes.

2 Definition

That which causes such a feeling.

Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.

Example Sentences
  • Marc loved his sister, but when she annoyed him he wanted to switch her off.
2 Definition

To do something to upset or anger someone; to be troublesome.

3 Definition

To molest; to harm; to injure.

Example Sentences
  • to annoy an army by impeding its march, or by a cannonade