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What (who) is Annoy - definition
IRRITATING BEHAVIOR
Annoy; Annoying; Obnoxious; Exasperation; Annoyed; Petulancies; Petulancy; Narked; Bothering; Annoyant
Annoy
·noun To molest, incommode, or harm; as, to annoy an army by impeding its march, or by a cannonade.
II. Annoy ·noun A feeling of discomfort or vexation caused by what one dislikes; also, whatever causes such a feeling; as, to work annoy.
annoy
v. a.
Molest, trouble, vex, wound, pain, plague, worry, irritate, fret, chafe, incommode, disturb, disquiet, pester, bother, tease, infest, embarrass, harass, harry, hector, badger.
annoy
¦ verb
1. make slightly angry.
2. archaic harm or attack repeatedly.
Derivatives
annoyance noun
annoyer noun
annoying adjective
annoyingly adverb
Origin
ME: from OFr. anoier (v.), anoi (n.), based on L. in odio in the phr. mihi in odio est 'it is hateful to me'.
Wikipedia
Annoyance
Annoyance is an unpleasant mental state that is characterized by irritation and distraction from one's conscious thinking. It can lead to emotions such as frustration and anger. The property of being easily annoyed is called irritability.
Examples of use of Annoy
1. Don‘t worry; you‘re not going to annoy the employer.
2. He said: "Their tactics are really beginning to annoy us.
3. And remember, it‘s perfectly OK to annoy others sparingly.
4. In taking the decision, the council has managed to annoy just about everyone in Holt.
5. And what did she do to annoy ex–Argentine dictator Juan Peron?