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ennuyer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • annoy verb To bother or irritate someone, especially through repeated small actions.
  • bore verb To make someone feel uninterested and tired through dullness.
  • bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  • vex verb To annoy or irritate someone.

Senses

ennuyer is used for these senses in English:

  • annoy (transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
  • be bored To suffer from boredom. (This entry is a translation hub.)
  • bore (transitive) To inspire boredom in somebody.
  • bug (informal, transitive) To annoy.
  • vex (transitive) To cause (mental) suffering to; to distress.

bore — full definition

  1. verb To make someone feel uninterested and tired through dullness.
  2. verb To drill a hole through something.
  3. noun A person or thing that is dull and uninteresting.
  4. noun The inner diameter of a tube or gun barrel.

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