peeve
English
Etymology
Back-formation from peevish.
Pronunciation
Noun
peeve (plural peeves)
- (colloquial) An annoyance or grievance.
- stylistic peeve
Translations
annoyance or grievance
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Verb
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- (colloquial) To annoy; vex.
- He was peeved to note that his hard work had been undone.
Translations
annoy; vex
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