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Definitions for Irking

[1] to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
[2] (tr) to irritate, vex, or annoy

Words related to Irking

irkannoy, disturb, peeve, bother, inconvenience, irritate, rile, vex, gall, provoke, ruffle, miff, bug, nettle, harass, incommode, abrade, rasp, discommode, trouble

Words nearby Irking

irkirishman, irishwoman, iritic, iritis, iritomy, irk, irksome, irkutsk, irl, irm, irma

Origin of Irking

1300–50; Middle English irken to grow tired, tire < Old Norse yrkja to work, cognate with Old English wyrcan; see work

Word origin for Irking

C13 irken to grow weary; probably related to Old Norse yrkja to work

Synonyms for Irking

annoy, bother, disturb, gall, inconvenience, irritate, peeve, provoke, rile, vex, abrade, bug, discommode, eat, fret, harass, incommode, miff, nettle, rasp, ruffle, trouble, get on nerves, get to, give a hard time, make waves, put out