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Word: Irk
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘be annoyed or disgusted’): perhaps from Old Norse yrkja ‘to work’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
irritate; annoy
Short Definition:irritate
Examples:- it irks her to think of the runaround she received
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