irk
Collocations
4ADJ.
major, mortal, wrong
VERB + IRK
said
IRK + NOUN
practitioners
PREP.
with
Definitions
verb
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
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
A river in Greater Manchester, England, which joins the River Irwell in Manchester city centre.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
verb — irritate or vex
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4It irks me doing all this work and have someone wreck it.
WiktionaryLet 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?
WiktionaryThe trade-off between computation cost and precision results in tuning parameters […] being exposed to the user, a major irk to practitioners of data science.
WiktionaryIt was a pleasure to meet you Stella, I am so sorry for whatever I said to irk you the wrong way.
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