irking

[urk-ing]

irking Definition

to irritate, annoy, or exasperate someone.

Using irking: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "irking" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    His constant whistling is really irking me.

  • Example

    It irks me when people don't clean up after themselves.

  • Example

    The slow service at the restaurant was irking the customers.

irking Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for irking

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Summary: irking in Brief

'Irking' [urk-ing] is a verb that means to irritate, annoy, or exasperate someone. It is often used to describe a persistent or ongoing annoyance, as in 'His constant whistling is really irking me.' Synonyms include 'bother,' 'vex,' and 'provoke.'