Meaning of pet peeve | Babel Free
Definitions
Something that is personally annoying; a personal dislike.
colloquial
Equivalents
Español
molestia favorita
Suomi
inhokki
Français
bête noire
Italiano
piccolo cruccio
Polski
idiosynkrazja
Türkçe
bam teli
Examples
“Forgetting to finish a sentence with a period is one of my pet peeves.”
“1970s, George Carlin, stand-up routine I don’t have pet peeves; I have major, psychotic hatreds.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.