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irritar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aggravate verb To make a bad situation, problem, or injury worse.
  • aggro noun British informal: trouble, hassle, or aggressive confrontation.
  • rankle verb To cause irritation, bitterness or acrimony.

Senses

irritar is used for these senses in English:

  • aggravate (now, rare) To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify. [from 16th c.]
  • aggro (gaming, transitive) To cause (a non-player character) to become aggressive towards the player's character.
  • rankle (transitive, or, intransitive) To cause irritation, bitterness or acrimony.

aggravate — full definition

  1. verb To make a bad situation, problem, or injury worse.
  2. verb To annoy or irritate someone.

aggro — full definition

  1. noun British informal: trouble, hassle, or aggressive confrontation.
  2. noun In video games, the level of hostile attention a player has drawn from an enemy.
  3. adj Aggressive or looking for a fight.

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