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rankling
UK
/ˈræŋ.klɪŋ/
US
/ˈræŋ.klɪŋ/
Translations
more rankling
Comp.
most rankling
Super.
UK
/ˈræŋklɪŋ/
US
/ˈræŋklɪŋ/
The rankling pain in his leg kept him awake all night.
Мучительная боль в ноге не давала ему спать всю ночь.
Her rankling comments left him feeling hurt and defensive.
Её язвительные комментарии оставили его с чувством обиды и защиты.
ranklings
pl
UK
/ˈræŋ.klɪŋ/
US
/ˈræŋ.klɪŋ/
Used as a gerund meaning persistent annoyance or resentment; usually uncountable, occasionally plural.
rankling
Gerund
rankled
Past Simple
rankled
Past Participle
rankling
Gerund
UK
/ˈræŋ.kəl/
US
/ˈræŋ.kəl/
The memory of the argument continued to rankle him for days.
Воспоминание о ссоре продолжало терзать его несколько дней.
The unfair criticism rankled her deeply.
Несправедливая критика глубоко мучила её.
Additional translations
Definitions
The rankling comment from her colleague stayed with her all day.
There was a rankling in his tone whenever he mentioned the defeat.
The unfair criticism continued to rankle him for weeks.
The untreated cut began to rankle, causing him considerable pain.
The injustice still rankles in her memory years later.