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Meaning of Irk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ɜːk

Definitions

  1. An annoyance.
  2. A river in Greater Manchester, England, which joins the River Irwell in Manchester city centre.

Equivalents

العربية أتعب
Български безпокоя
Čeština rozčilovat štvát
Deutsch ärgern
Español fastidiar irritar molestar
Suomi ärsyttää
Français agacer irriter
Magyar bosszant
Italiano infastidire irritare seccare
Latina piget taedet
Te Reo Māori hakirara
Polski drażnić
Português aborrecer
Русский раздражать

Examples

“The trade-off between computation cost and precision results in tuning parameters […] being exposed to the user, a major irk to practitioners of data science.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Irked Irken Irking Irks Irksome Irksomely

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