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View definitions for irritating

irritating

adjective as in vexatious

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Rolling Stone reports that virtually everyone in the White House finds him irritating, some even questioning if he's high.

From Salon

We have all encountered the mildly irritating American friend who returns from a few weeks in Europe — maybe as much as an entire semester! — with a “global perspective.”

From Salon

Two characters are more finely drawn: Emelie, chummy and self-deprecating, irritating but believable, and Låke, whose unique style we encounter in the book’s best and shortest chapters.

Mack was equally irritating to Wisconsin in that meeting, scoring 15 of his 19 points in just a touch over the game’s last 10 minutes on an array of drives toward the basket.

Prince William says the rules which stop football matches being shown on television if they kick off at 15:00 on a Saturday are "irritating".

From BBC

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