irk

UK /ɜːk/ US /ɝk/
verb 1noun 1name 1

Definitions

verb

1

to irritate; annoy; bother

It irks me doing all this work and have someone wreck it.

Let no man pray to Māna-Yood-Sushāī, for who shall trouble Māna with mortal woes or irk him with the sorrows of all the houses of Earth?

noun

1

An annoyance.

The trade-off between computation cost and precision results in tuning parameters […] being exposed to the user, a major irk to practitioners of data science.

name

1

A river in Greater Manchester, England, which joins the River Irwell in Manchester city centre.

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