irk
verbHow many syllables in irk?
There is 1 syllable in the word irk.Divide irk into syllables:
irk
How to pronounce irk:
Definition of irk:
- irk (verb):
- irritate or vex.
- to irritate or vex
- to make weary, irritated, or bored
Synonyms for irk:
aggravate
anger
annoy
bother
bug
burn (up)
chafe
eat
exasperate
get
get to
grate
gripe
infuriate
irritate
itch
peeve
persecute
pique
provoke
rile
ruffle
spite
tease
vex
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