annoy

🇺🇸 /əˈnɔɪ/ 🇬🇧 /əˈnɔɪ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
verb
B1

to make someone a little angry

His loud music started to annoy the neighbors.

R

to bother or disturb someone

The buzzing mosquito continued to annoy him while he tried to sleep.

translation

v. to make someone a little angry; to bother or disturb someone

Word Forms

3rd Present annoys
Past annoyed
Perfect annoyed
Progressive annoying