annoy

UK
/əˈnɔɪ/
US
/əˈnɔɪ/

Traduzioni

annoyverb
annoyed
Past Simple
annoyed
Past Participle
annoying
Gerund
UK
/əˈnɔɪ/
US
/əˈnɔɪ/
dérangerS’emploie pour l’idée de troubler ou importuner quelqu’un de façon répétée.
She would often annoy her brother by tapping on his shoulder while he was trying to read.
Elle dérangeait souvent son frère en lui tapant sur l’épaule pendant qu’il essayait de lire.
irriterS’emploie aussi pour un inconfort, une douleur ou une irritation physique.
Dust particles in the air annoyed his sinuses.
Les particules de poussière dans l’air ont irrité ses sinus.
agacerS’emploie pour exprimer une irritation légère ou modérée.
The constant noise from the construction site began to annoy the residents.
Le bruit constant du chantier a commencé à agacer les habitants.
annoynoun
annoys
pl
UK
/əˈnɔɪ/
US
/əˈnɔɪ/
Rare and chiefly archaic use meaning ‘annoyance, nuisance’.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
nuisanceEmploi vieilli ou littéraire.

Definizioni

annoyverb
To cause someone to feel slightly angry or irritated.
The constant noise from the construction site began to annoy the residents.
To disturb or bother someone repeatedly.
She would often annoy her brother by tapping on his shoulder while he was trying to read.
To cause discomfort, pain, or harm.
Dust particles in the air annoyed his sinuses.
annoynoun
A source or state of annoyance; a nuisance or harm. (archaic)
For the troops, the cold was an annoy more grievous than the enemy.