peeve

Meanings

Plural: peeves

Noun

• an annoyed or irritated mood
• An annoyance or grievance.

Verb

• cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
• To annoy; vex.

Synonyms

aggravate, annoy, annoyance, antagonize, bedevil, boil someone's piss, bother, botherate, bug, burn up, chap someone's hide, cheese off, devil, disgruntle, exasperate, faff, frustrate, get, get on someone's nerves, get on someone's tits, get on someone's wick, get someone's back up, get someone's dander up, get someone's goat, get someone's Irish up, get someone's nanny, get someone's nanny-goat, get under one's goat, get up, give someone the shits, grate, grievance, grind one's gears, grotch, hack off, harsh one's mellow, hassle, Idioms:, inconvenience, irk, irritate, irritation, jazz, molest, mommick, nark, nuisance, palaver, pee off, peeve, persecute, pique, piss off, plague, provoke, put someone's back up, raise someone's hackles, rankle, rile, rile up, roil, rub someone the wrong way, rub up the wrong way, ruffle, ruffle someone's feathers, sting, storm, tee off, test someone's patience, tick off, torque off, trouble, try one's patience, vex, vexation, wind up

Related Words

pet peeve