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irky en · ADJ

Etymology

From irk + -y.

Meanings

1. (informal) aggravating; annoying; irritating
   • "Thoughts tumbled through my mind as Tanaya slowly got her stuff, just trying to be irky to Mr. Jones." 2014, Elizabeth Karre, Calling the Shots:
2. (informal, of a person) aggravated; annoyed; irritated
   • "There was just something about her that made me fall back, feel irky." 2013, Alana Branch, Love 2 Kill: Where There's Love, There's Blood:

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