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irk

English

Etymology

From Middle English irken (to tire, grow weary), from Old Norse yrkja (to work), from Proto-Germanic *wurkijan? (to work), from Proto-Indo-European *wer?- (to work). Cognate with Icelandic yrkja (to compose), Swedish yrka (to urge, argue), Old English wyrcan, wyr?ean (to work). More at work.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??k/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?k/
  • Rhymes: -??(r)k

Verb

irk (third-person singular simple present irks, present participle irking, simple past and past participle irked)

  1. (transitive) to irritate; annoy; bother
    It irks me doing all this work and have someone wreck it.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:annoy

Derived terms

  • irksome
  • irky

Translations

Anagrams

  • IKR, Kri, ikr, kir, rik

Manx

Noun

irk

  1. plural of ark

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erik

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ???? (erik, erük), from Proto-Turkic *erük.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [e??ic]

Noun

erik (definite accusative eri?i, plural erikler)

  1. plum

Declension

erik From the web:

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  • what erica means
  • what erick means
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  • what eric made
  • what erikson's eight stages of development
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