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| irk [ urk ] (past and past participle irked, present participle irk·ing, 3rd person present singular irks) |
transitive verb |
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irritate somebody: to annoy somebody slightly, especially by being tedious
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| [14th century. Perhaps < Old Norse yrkja "to work"; originally N English, "grow weary or vexed"] |
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