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Adjective

Experiencing a feeling of anger or annoyance

Affected with, or causing, physical discomfort or pain

Having or causing a tingling or itching sensation

Past tense for to make (someone) annoyed or a little angry

Past tense for to cause inflammation to (one's skin)

Past tense for to aggravate, especially a wound

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Adjective

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Experiencing a feeling of anger or annoyance

ill-humored^US

as cross as two sticks

antagonized^US

antagonised^UK

with all guns blazing

with a chip on your shoulder

beside yourself with rage

mildly irritated

slightly annoyed

reproachful

burning with excitement

dishonored^US

dishonoured^UK

fed up to the back teeth

scandalized^US

scandalised^UK

carrying a chip on your shoulder

sniveling^US

snivelling^UK

caviling^US

cavilling^UK

have had a basinful of

up to here

have had it up to here with

have had something up to here

like a bear with a sore head

having got out of bed the wrong side

sombre^UK

somber^US

humourless^UK

humorless^US

having got out of bed on the wrong side

apt to fly off the handle

having a fit of the sulks

got up on wrong side of bed

gray^US

grey^UK

have chip on shoulder

criticizing^US

criticising^UK

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“I am still royally irritated by the elimination of his character in favor of this macho posturer.”

Adjective

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Affected with, or causing, physical discomfort or pain

agonising^UK

agonizing^US

agonized^US

agonised^UK

discoloured^UK

discolored^US

feeling uncomfortable

playing up

giving someone gyp

giving someone trouble

drilling

paralyzing^US

paralysing^UK

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Adjective

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Having or causing a tingling or itching sensation

Verb

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Past tense for to make (someone) annoyed or a little angry

antagonized^US

gravelled^UK

graveled^US

rubbed you up the wrong way

rubbed up the wrong way

antagonised^UK

drove you up the wall

driven round the bend

gotten on your nerves

driven crazy

eaten away at

driven round the twist

given someone the pip

gotten your back up

drove mad

ate

driven you up the wall

driven to distraction

got your hackles up

driven up the wall

given someone the hump

eaten

drove to distraction

drove round the twist

gotten your hackles up

drove bananas

got your back up

gave someone the hump

gotten on one's nerves

gotten to

got on one's nerves

gotten under your skin

bedeviled^US

bedevilled^UK

agonized^US

agonised^UK

hurt somebody's feelings

made somebody's hackles rise

put to trouble

put someone's nose out of joint

ruffled one's feathers

traumatized^US

traumatised^UK

demoralized^US

tantalized^US

breathed down someone's neck

tantalised^UK

demoralised^UK

scandalized^US

pressurized^US

victimized^US

pressurised^UK

tried the patience of

setted one's teeth on edge

victimised^UK

scandalised^UK

got up someone's nose

worn on

gotten up someone's nose

terrorized^US

criticized^US

caviled^US

cavilled^UK

made it hot for someone

put someone off their stroke

rattled someone's cage

put on

hacked

brought pressure to bear on

sticked in one's craw

terrorised^UK

made things hot for someone

criticised^UK

taken the piss out of

belaboured^UK

satirized^US

tyrannized^US

tyrannised^UK

pushed someon's buttons

knocked the stuffing out of

resented

shouted catcalls at

pushed the buttons of

gotten on the wrong side of

belabored^US

got on the wrong side of

knocked the wind out of

singled out

made an enemy of somebody

had an adverse effect on

made someone scratch their head

made severe demands on

seared

twisted someone's arm

caused someone difficulty

stuck it out

made sad

caused to panic

caused inconvenience to

created difficulties for

caused to feel mental strain

made somebody's blood boil

harshed someone's mellow

satirised^UK

made someone go out of his way

caused someone to lose their composure

caused to feel emotional strain

brought tears to your eyes

sticked the knife into

given the cold shoulder

gave the cold shoulder

gave someone the blues

taken over

thrown cold water on

took control of

broken someone's heart

ran down

tore to pieces

took over

broke someone's heart

threw cold water on

taken control of

borne down

given someone the blues

went against the grain

gone against the grain

stricken down

driven you crazy

drove you crazy

drove you to distraction

drove out of mind

driven you round the twist

driven out of mind

drove you off your head

driven you out of your mind

drove you round the bend

drove you round the twist

driven you off your head

driven you round the bend

drove you out of your mind

driven you to distraction

went through the mill

gone through the mill

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“Their loud voices were beginning to irritate me, and I could feel my headache sharpen.”

Verb

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Past tense for to cause inflammation to (one's skin)

sensitised^UK

sensitized^US

“Air that is too dry can irritate the lining of your nose, throat, and sinuses.”

Verb

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Past tense for to aggravate, especially a wound

“Antiseptics may actually irritate the wound or cause an allergic reaction.”

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