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peeved en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /piːvd/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. Annoyed.
    • Then she called the police. “The police woman said, ‘Do not pick up the bike,’” Kedzlie says. “‘Do not go. You could get stabbed.’ I thought, ‘That is true.’ But I was peeved.” 2023 September 21, Sirin Kale, quoting Megan Kedzlie, “Life in bike theft Britain: ‘Afterwards, I couldn’t face going outside’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

Forms

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more peeved Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most peeved Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

peevedly · peevedness · unpeeved

peeved en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /piːvd/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of peeve
    form of peeve