peeve

• Ein Gefühl von Ärger, Verdruss oder Unmut, oft über eine bestimmte Sache oder Person; auch ein Grund für solchen Ärger.

A noun referring to a state or feeling of being annoyed, irritated, or in a bad mood.

1. Annoyance or irritationB2informal

   A state of being annoyed or irritated, often about a minor issue.

   Ärger

   • His constant humming is a major peeve of mine.
   • She was in a peeve after the meeting was canceled.
   • One of my biggest peeves is people talking loudly on the phone in public.

   Synonymeannoyancebothergrievanceirritationnuisancepet peevevexation

   Antonymedelightjoypleasuresatisfaction

• Verb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand bei einer anderen Person Ärger, Unmut oder Verstimmung hervorruft, oft wegen einer Kleinigkeit oder aus nichtigem Anlass.

A verb used to indicate the act of annoying, irritating, or vexing someone, often in a minor or petty way.

1. Annoy or IrritateB2informal

   To cause someone to feel annoyed, irritated, or resentful.

   Ärgern

   • His constant humming really peeves me.
   • It peeves her when people are late without calling.
   • The way he interrupts others is a habit that peeves many.

   Synonymeannoybotherexasperategallirkirritatemiffnettlepiqueprovokerilevex

   Antonymeappeasedelightgratifypleasesatisfy