ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

irritate

gb/ˈɪɹɪtˌeɪt/ us/ˈɪɹɪtˌeɪt/
B1 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2000
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਕਿਰਿਆ B1 action
1

Make someone annoyed or impatient

To make someone feel a little angry or not happy.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to irritate [someone]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'irritate' with 'irritated'. 'I irritate' means you cause annoyance; 'I am irritated' means you feel annoyed.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
annoy (More common in casual speech; slightly broader in use.) | bother (More informal and softer in tone.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
please (Means to make someone happy or satisfied.) | delight (Stronger than 'please', implies great joy.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
irritate someone |slightly irritate |really irritate |irritate the public |irritate your friends
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions |daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Her constant humming began to irritate everyone in the office.
  • It irritates me when people interrupt.
  • The delay in service really irritated the customers.
  • His sarcastic remarks irritated his colleagues.
  • The noise from the street irritated her all night.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Loud music can irritate me.
  • It irritates my brother when I take his things.
  • Bad smells irritate me.
  • He irritates his teacher by talking too much.
  • The dog’s barking irritates the neighbors.
ਕਿਰਿਆ B1 action
2

Cause soreness or inflammation in body tissue

To make part of the body hurt or feel uncomfortable.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to irritate [part of the body]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this physical meaning with the emotional one; context usually makes it clear.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
inflame (More medical and formal; often used for tissue.) | aggravate (In medical contexts, means to make a condition worse.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
soothe (Means to make pain or discomfort less.) | calm (In physical sense, means to reduce irritation or inflammation.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
irritate the skin |irritate the eyes |chemically irritate |physically irritate |irritate tissue
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
health |science |body
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The dust in the air irritated my eyes.
  • Certain soaps can irritate sensitive skin.
  • Chlorine in the pool water irritated his throat.
  • The smoke irritated her lungs.
  • Wearing that fabric can irritate your skin.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Smoke can irritate my eyes.
  • Hot water irritates my skin.
  • Dust irritates my nose.
  • This cream may irritate your skin.
  • The sun can irritate my eyes.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
irritate
IPA
GB/ˈɪɹɪtˌeɪt/
US/ˈɪɹɪtˌeɪt/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
ir - rit - ate (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (ir)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
  • Base: irritate
  • 3rd Person Singular: irritates
  • Present Participle: irritating
  • Past: irritated
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
irritates verb irritating verb irritated verb B1
Core family
irritation noun B1
Related words
irritant noun irritable adjective irritably adverb
Advanced or less common
irritability noun irritatingly adverb
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

get irritated with

1
/ɡˈɛt ˈɪɹətˌeɪtɪd wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase

Become annoyed with someone/something

To start feeling annoyed with someone or something.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I often get irritated with drivers who don't use their turn signals.
  • She gets irritated with her brother when he plays loud music.

irritate the hell out of

1
/ˈɪɹɪtˌeɪt ðə hˈɛl ˈaʊt əv/
fixed phrase informal

Annoy someone very much

To make someone very angry or annoyed.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • That sound is irritating the hell out of me!
  • She irritates the hell out of her co-workers with her constant complaints.

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