Synonyms of irk

Antonyms of irk

Collocations of irk

irk someone
Frequency: 70 %

His constant complaints irk someone in the office.

irked by
Frequency: 60 %

He was irked by the constant noise coming from the construction site.

irked at
Frequency: 50 %

She was irked at his rude behavior during the meeting.

irked expression
Frequency: 40 %

She had an irked expression on her face after hearing the news.

Idiomatic Expressions for irk

  • Phrase: grind someone's gears
    Meaning: to irritate or annoy someone
    Usage: Her constant complaining really grinds my gears.