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irritate

[ir-i-teyt] / ˈɪr ɪˌteɪt /




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Taufic Suleman, a painter and decorator from Ghana, felt "irritated" when the foreign minister announced that IShowSpeed, who grew up in the US but has a Ghanaian mother, had been approved for a passport.

From BBC

Even the flickering fluorescent light didn’t irritate him very much.

From Literature

Jeb had irritated me some over the last few days, but I was disappointed to find the place was deserted.

From Literature

The expression on its face was cranky, and Jeremy's head began to swirl with irritated shades of brown and green.

From Literature

But still, in the scheme of things she was way ahead, and she was acting all poor-me pitiful, and it got him irritated.

From Literature