rankle in Czech
rankle in Czech is trápit, štvát, žrát — rankle means to keep causing annoyance or resentment over time.
rankle in Czech
trápit
(transitive, or, intransitive) To cause irritation, bitterness or acrimony.
štvát
(transitive, or, intransitive) To cause irritation, bitterness or acrimony.
žrát
(transitive, or, intransitive) To cause irritation, bitterness or acrimony.
hnisat
(intransitive) To fester.
podebírat se
(intransitive) To fester.
What does "rankle" mean?
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verb To keep causing annoyance or resentment over time.
"Liam hadn't meant for that last part to slip out. Allie might think it pretty pathetic that he'd remembered that comment from the first night they met, but it had rankled him then and, to some degree, it rankled him now."
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rankle in a sentence
- Liam hadn't meant for that last part to slip out. Allie might think it pretty pathetic that he'd remembered that comment from the first night they met, but it had rankled him then and, to some degree, it rankled him now.
- What most rankles me about the term is how casually it is being applied to schools—temples of learning—and especially to children.
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What is "rankle" in Czech?
"rankle" in Czech is trápit, štvát, žrát. rankle means: To keep causing annoyance or resentment over time.
Are there other ways to say "rankle" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 5 translations listed for "rankle": trápit, štvát, žrát, hnisat, podebírat se.
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