annoyance (noun)
41pants (!) — Noun/Adj. Nonsense, rubbish, bad. From the standard British English of pants, meaning underwear; also a variation on knickers . E.g. The first half was pants but I stayed until the end and it was actually a great film. 1990s Exclam. An… …
42instructions — noun a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑instruction manual, ↑book of instructions, ↑operating instructions • Hypernyms: ↑manual * * * When you make a …
43mixed nuisance — noun a nuisance that is both a public nuisance and a private nuisance at the same time • Hypernyms: ↑nuisance * * * noun : a public nuisance that also causes harm or annoyance to a person in the exercise of his private rights as distinct from… …
44pet peeve — noun an opportunity for complaint that is seldom missed grammatical mistakes are his pet peeve • Hypernyms: ↑complaint * * * a particular and often continual annoyance; personal bugbear: This train service is one of my pet peeves. [1915 20,… …
45Geez — noun see ethiopic II * * * /gee ez , gay /, n. a Semitic language of ancient Ethiopia, now used only as the liturgical language of the Ethiopian Church. Also, Ge ez. Also called Ethiopic. * * * geez UK [dʒiːz] US [dʒiz] another spelling of jeez… …
46ennui — noun Etymology: French, from Old French enui annoyance, from enuier to vex, from Late Latin inodiare to make loathsome more at annoy Date: 1732 a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction ; boredom …
47fleabite — noun Date: 1570 1. the bite of a flea; also the red spot caused by such a bite 2. a trifling pain or annoyance …
48grief — noun Etymology: Middle English gref, from Anglo French gref, grief injustice, calamity, from gref, adjective heavy, grievous, from Vulgar Latin *grevis, alteration of Latin gravis Date: 15th century 1. obsolete grievance 3 2. a. deep and poignant …
49irritability — noun (plural ties) Date: 1755 1. the property of protoplasm and of living organisms that permits them to react to stimuli 2. the quality or state of being irritable: as a. quick excitability to annoyance, impatience, or anger ; petulance b.… …
50misfortune — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. an event or conjunction of events that causes an unfortunate or distressing result ; bad luck < by misfortune he fell into bad company > < had the misfortune to break his leg > b. an unhappy situation < always ready… …
