ANNOY, ANNOYANCE, ANNOYED, ANNOYING, ANNOYINGLY
ADJECTIVES
..825 — HEAVY annoying, oppressive; troublesome; angry; severe, violent → obs.
1330 — AGGRIEVED annoyed, vexed, troubled; affected with grief or trouble → obs.
1340 — NOYOUS causing annoyance; annoying, disagreeable, vexatious, troublesome, harmful, hurtful → obs.
1386 — ANNOYFUL full of annoyance, giving trouble, molesting → obs.
1400 — CUMBROUS causing annoyance, trouble, or distress → obs.
1400 — NETTLED annoyed, angry, irritated, vexed, provoked
1420 — ENNOYOUS annoying, vexatious, troublesome; harmful → obs.
1524 — MOLESTIOUS annoying, troublesome → obs.
1535 — CUMBERSOME causing annoyance, trouble, or inconvenience → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1539 — UNCOMMODIOUS annoying, vexatious → obs.
1540 — FASCIOUS → FASHIOUS → FASHOUS → FESHOUS annoying, troublesome, irksome → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1572 — MOLESTUOUS annoying; troublesome, burdensome; troubled → obs.
1579 — DISCOMMODABLE annoying, disagreeable → obs.
1659 — GRAVAMINOUS annoying, grievous, burdensome, distressing → obs.
1678 — SNUFFY annoyed, displeased, ready to take offense, touchy; sulky, angry, vexed
1683 — UNCOMMODED annoyed, vexed → obs.
1694 — SORE annoyed, upset
..18C — BACK UP annoyed; aroused → colloq.
1775 — PESKY annoying → sl., orig. & chiefly US
..L18 — SAVAGE extremely annoyed, furious → sl.
..19C — CARKY annoyed, vexed → Eng. dial.
..19C — FASHY annoying through intoxication; troublesome → Eng. dial.
..19C — RACKETTY annoyed, angry → Eng. dial.
1805 — MIFFED annoyed, offended, indignant, disgruntled
1808 — TAIVERSOME annoying, vexatious; tedious, wearisome → Sc.
1811 — RAW annoyed, angry, exasperated → Eng. dial.
1821 — MAD AS A WET HEN intensely annoyed; extremely angry → sl.
1830 — AS CROSS AS TWO STICKS very annoyed or peevish → colloq.
1836 — PUT-OUT annoyed, disgruntled; unhappy
1838 — ANTSY annoyed, restless, eager, anxious → Amer. dial.
1838 — BRASSED OFF annoyed and unhappy; fed up, disgruntled
1843 — PESTERSOME annoying, troublesome, bothersome → Amer. dial.
1844 — CUT-UP annoyed, upset → sl.
1846 — SHIRTY annoyed, angry; bad-tempered → colloq.
.M19 — DOWN ON annoyed with; disappointed in; holding a negative opinion of
1853 — SICK annoyed, worried, disgusted, often with undertones of jealousy → sl.
1855 — TORN-UP annoyed, angry, excited, upset, troubled → Amer. dial.
1866 — ANGERSOME vexatious, annoying, irritating → Sc.
1867 — TORE-UP annoyed, angry, excited, upset, troubled → Amer. dial.
1878 — NIGGLED annoyed, irritated, esp. when made so by disappointed or the pettiness of others → UK sl.
1883 — YERKSOME annoying, irksome → Sc.
1884 — CATTY-CORNER annoyed, out of sorts, ill-tempered, upset → Amer. dial.
1885 — JACK OF annoyed, tired, or fed up with something → Aust. sl.
1888 — NARKED annoyed, peeved, irritated → sl.
1892 — HACKED annoyed and disappointed; angry, irritated → sl., orig. US
1893 — FATTIGUED annoyed → Eng. dial.
1897 — ON ONE’S EAR annoyed, upset → Amer. sl.
1898 — CADDLING annoying, troublesome, teasing, worrying → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — CAGGED annoyed, irritated, angry, vexed, offended; grieved → Sc. & Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — CARKY annoyed, vexed → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — MISPUT annoyed, put out, upset, pouting → Amer. dial.
..L19 — RAGGY annoyed, irritated → sl.
..20C — HAIRED OFF annoyed, furious, upset → US sl.
..E20 — GODDAM annoying, perverse → colloq.
1902 — HARMLY annoying; hurtful, harmful → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 — NAGGLED annoying, bothered → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1906 — UP IN THE AIR annoyed, irritated; anxious, upset → Amer. dial.
1908 — PEEVED annoyed, upset; cross → colloq.
1909 — RATTY annoyed, irritable, cross, bad-tempered → colloq., orig. UK
1910 — CROOK ON → CROOK AT annoyed; angry → Aust. & NZ sl.
1910 — HAIRY annoyed, furious, upset → sl.
1910 — UP A TREE annoyed, emotionally unstable → sl.
1910 — WOUND-UP annoyed, tense and irritated → sl.
1910 — WOUND UP LIKE AN EIGHT-DAY CLOCK annoyed, tense and irritated → sl.
1910 — WOUNDY annoyed, tense and irritated → sl.
1912 — BALLS-ACHING annoying → sl.
1913 — GOSH-BLAMED annoying, bad, undesirable → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1913 — GROUCHED annoyed; angry → Amer. sl.
1914 — HAIRED UP annoyed, furious, upset → Amer. dial.
1914 — PIPPED annoyed and disappointed → sl.
1919 — SNAKY annoyed, irritable, angry → Aust. & NZ sl.
1923 — FUCKED-OFF angry; annoyed, irritated → sl., chiefly UK
1930 — HACKED OFF annoyed, very angry, irritated, confused → sl., orig. US
1930 — VEX → VEXED → VEXED UP annoyed, angry → sl., orig. W. Indies
1936 — SALTY annoyed, ill-tempered, angry, irritated, resentful → Amer. dial.
1941 — ALL TORE OUT annoyed, angry, excited, upset, troubled → Amer. dial.
1941 — BUTCHER’S annoyed, angry → Aust. & NZ sl.
1941 — CHEESED OFF annoyed, bored
1941 — HEIFERED UP annoyed, upset → Amer. dial.
1942 — CHOCKER annoyed, fed up, dissatisfied → UK colloq., orig. nautical usage
1942 — CROOKED → CROOKED ON annoyed, angry; hostile or averse to → Aust. & NZ sl.
1942 — PIG-SICK annoyed, disgusted → sl.
1942 — TEMPERED annoyed, angry, irritated, upset → Amer. dial.
1943 — CUNTY extremely annoying, despicable, highly unpleasant
1946 — PISSED-OFF annoyed and disappointed; very angry → sl.
1950 — CHOKED annoyed and disappointed; emotionally upset → sl.
1950 — NAUSED OFF annoyed, furious → sl.
1953 — IN ONE’S FACE → ON ONE’S FACE annoying or pestering one → US sl., orig. African-American
1954 — CATTY-CORNERED annoyed, out of sorts, ill-tempered, upset → Amer. dial.
1955 — TEED OFF annoyed and disappointed → sl., orig. & chiefly Amer.
1960 — CHUFFED annoyed and disappointed; displeased, disgruntled → Brit. sl.
1961 — NETTLESOME annoying, vexatious; easily provoked or annoyed → chiefly US
1962 — CUNTISH extremely annoying, nasty, highly unpleasant → sl., chiefly Brit.
1962 — X annoyed, irritated, angry, cross → UK sl.
1965 — ASS-GRABBING annoying, vexatious → Amer. sl.
1967 — HALULU annoyed, upset; weak from fear → Hawaii
1967 — TWATTING an intensifier expressing contempt, hostility, annoyance, frustration, etc. → UK sl.
1968 — CRUD annoyed → Amer. dial.
1969 — OFF ONE’S ASS no longer annoying, harassing, vexing, scolding, etc. → Amer. sl.
1969 — UP IN FEATHERS annoyed, irritated → Amer. dial.
1970 — BENT annoyed, angry → US Air Force sl. (Bk.)
1970 — BUMMED depressed, upset, sad; annoyed, angry → colloq., orig. & chiefly US
1970 — JACKED OUT annoyed, irritated, angry → US students’ sl.
1971 — PISSED annoyed and disappointed; very angry → sl.
1971 — UP ONE’S ASS annoying, hounding, or bothering someone → Amer. sl.
1973 — BUTTFACED annoying, contemptible → US sl.
1979 — SICK AS A PARROT annoyed and disappointed → Brit. sl.
1984 — HACKED UP annoyed, angry; irritated; confused; tired → Amer. sl.
1985 — AGGRO → AGRO annoyed, aggravated, irritated → sl.
1990 — AG → AGG annoyed, angry, irritated, aggravated → US students’ sl.
1990 — MAD AS FUCK → M.A.F. extremely annoyed → sl.
1990 — NAFFED OFF annoyed, fed up → sl.
1991 — INTERESTING annoying or difficult → US computing sl.
1999 — DIRTY ON annoyed with → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
2000 — BEETIN’ annoyed, angry → UK sl.
2000 — BREWIN’ annoyed, infuriated → UK sl.
2001 — WOUND UP annoyed, angry → UK sl.
2003 — BLOWIN’ annoyed, angry → African-American sl.
2006 — CHAPPED annoyed, angry → US sl. (Bk.)
2006 — FROSTED OVER annoyed, angry → US sl. (Bk.)
ADVERBS
1545 — UNCOMMODIOUSLY in an annoying or vexatious manner → obs.
INTERJECTIONS
1250 — FIE! an exclamation of annoyance
1503 — FUCK! an exclamation of annoyance
..L16 — CATSO! → CATZO! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
..L16 — WHAT A POX! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
1600 — POO! → POOH! an exclamation of mild annoyance
1653 — GADZOOKS! an exclamation of annoyance → arch.
1678 — BLOODY HELL! an exclamation of annoyance
1678 — FUCKING HELL! an exclamation of annoyance
1678 — HELL! an exclamation of annoyance
1694 — DEAR! an exclamation of annoyance
1703 — HANG IT → HANG IT ALL! an exclamation of annoyance
1708 — DAMN → DAMN IT! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
1748 — CHRIST! an exclamation of annoyance
.M18 — BLAST MY EYES! → BLAST YOUR EYES! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
.M18 — DAMN MY EYES! → DAMN YOUR EYES! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
.M18 — DAMNED! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
1781 — DARN → DARN IT! an exclamation of annoyance
1789 — LAW SOULS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1790 — TARNATION! an exclamation of annoyance → chiefly US
..19C — DAG GONE IT! an exclamation of annoyance → US
..19C — DAG NAB IT! an exclamation of annoyance → US
..19C — FUCK IT! an exclamation of annoyance
1815 — DRAT! an exclamation of mild annoyance
1815 — GUYHANG IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1831 — BY GRAVY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1840 — BOTHER! → BOTHER IT! an exclamation of annoyance → UK
1845 — LAW SAKES ALIVE! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1848 — DEAR ME! → DEARY ME! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1852 — BOSH! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
1853 — DOG MY CATS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1856 — GOOD GRAVY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1857 — GOSH ALL POTOMAC! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1859 — LAWSY! → LAWSY ME! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1859 — LAWSY DAY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1861 — BOTHERATION! an exclamation of annoyance → colloq.
1862 — MURDERATION! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1864 — GOSH ALL HEMLOCK! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1871 — BLOW! → BLOW IT! an exclamation of annoyance
1875 — GREAT GUNS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1880 — LAWSY BLESS ME! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1885 — HOLY MACKEREL! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. sl.
1886 — RATS! an exclamation of annoyance → orig. US
1887 — GOSH ALL CONNET’CUTT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1887 — HECK! an exclamation of mild annoyance
1888 — SHUCKS! an exclamation of annoyance → US & Can. colloq.
1891 — HEAVENS TO BETSY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1893 — SHUCKINS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1898 — BY GRABS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial., euphemism for ‘by God’
1898 — GOOD GRABS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial., euphemism for ‘good God’
..20C — GREAT DOIN’S! an exclamation of annoyance
..20C — I’LL BE A LOWDOWN SON OF A BITCH! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
..20C — I’LL BE A SON OF A BITCH! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
..20C — MOP AND BUCKET! an exclamation of annoyance → rhyming sl. for ‘fuck it’
..20C — THAT’S TORN IT! an exclamation of annoyance, indicating that something has spoiled one’s plans, etc. → sl.
1901 — JIMINETTY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1903 — HELL’S FIRE AND LITTLE FISHES! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1903 — O DEARY ME! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1905 — SUGAR! an exclamation of annoyance
1906 — LAWSY MERCY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1907 — I GONNIES! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1908 — DOGGONE MY CATS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1908 — GRANNY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1908 — THE DICKENS AND TOM WALKER! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1910 — BUST MY BOILER! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
1911 — BUGSARN IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1911 — DINGBLASTIT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1911 — I’LL BE BUMSWIZZLED! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1911 — I’LL BE GUMSWIZZLED! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1912 — HELL’S BELLS! an exclamation of annoyance
1913 — GOOD LAW! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1914 — GOSH ALL FISH-HOOKS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1914 — GOSH ALL LIGHTNING! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1914 — GREAT DAY IN THE MORNING! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1914 — GREAT DAY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1914 — LAWZEE! → LAWZEE ME! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1914 — LOSSYME! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1914 — THE DEVIL AND TOM WALKER! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1916 — BLAST! → BLAST IT! an exclamation of annoyance
1917 — GREAT GUNS AND LITTLE GUNNER! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1920 — RABBIT FOOT! an exclamation of annoyance → African-American sl.
1920 — SHEE-Y-IT! → SHE-IT! → SHIT! → SHITE! an exclamation of annoyance
1922 — JESUS! an exclamation of annoyance
1922 — JESUS CHRIST! an exclamation of annoyance
1922 — JESUS H. CHRIST! an exclamation of annoyance
1922 — JESUS WEPT! an exclamation of annoyance
1923 — BUGGER! an exclamation of annoyance
1924 — BADDER IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Sc.
1924 — BY JIGGERS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1924 — CRIMENY SAKES ALIVE an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1924 — DING BUST IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1924 — FOR CRYING OUT LOUD! an exclamation of annoyance → colloq., orig. US
1924 — HEAVENLY DAYS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1924 — HOLY JIGGER! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1924 — JIGGER → JIGGERS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1931 — BY GONNIES! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1934 — SHOOT! an exclamation of annoyance → US
1945 — CRUD! an exclamation of annoyance
1940 — WOULDN’T IT ROCK YOU! an exclamation of annoyance → Aust. & NZ
1940 — WOULDN’T IT ROOT YOU! an exclamation of annoyance → Aust. & NZ
1941 — DOG MY HIDE! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1942 — I’LL BE GO-TO-HELL! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1942 — LAWSY DAISY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1943 — BUGGER IT! an exclamation of annoyance
1950 — DAMN SAM! an exclamation of annoyance → African-American usage
1950 — GOSH OLD HEMLOCK! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1953 — SOD IT! an exclamation of annoyance
1959 — GOSH ALL FIDDLESTICKS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1959 — GOSH ALL FILOX! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1959 — GOSH ALL FIRELOCKS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1959 — GOSH ALL FRIGHTY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1959 — GOSH ALL HEMLOCKS AND CHEW SPRUCE GUM! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1959 — GOSH ALL SUFFICIENCY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1959 — GOSH ALL TARNATION! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1959 — GREAT GUNS AND LITTLE FISHES! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1959 — GREAT HORNED TOADS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1960 — I DON’T GIVE A MONKEY’S → I DON’T GIVE A MONKEY’S FUCK an exclamation of annoyance → UK sl.
1962 — FUCKING ADA! an exclamation of annoyance → Brit.
1965 — BY CRIMINY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — CRIMANETLY! → CRIMANETTY! → CRIMANIGHTIE! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — CRIMINIES! → CRIMINY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — CRIMINY CHRISTMAS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — CRIMINY CRICKETS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — CRIMINY SAKES! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — DAG IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — DAG-GUM IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — DAG-WAM IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — DOG BITE IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — DOG BLAST! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — DOG DAMN! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — DOG FOOT IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — DOG-GARN IT! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — GOOD GRANNY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — GOODNESS GRACIOUS GRAVY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — GREAT GUNS ALIVE! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — GREAT GUNS IN THE MORNING! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — HELL’S FIRE! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — I GANNIES! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — JEEMONETTIMAY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — JIMINY EDDIES! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1965 — OH THE DEUCE! an exclamation of great annoyance → Amer. dial.
1966 — GOSH ALL FRIDAY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1966 — GREAT FLYING HORNED TOADS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1966 — GREAT HORNY TOADS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1967 — GOLLY NED! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1968 — HELL’S TEETH! an exclamation of annoyance
1968 — LAWSY SAKES! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1969 — I GANNY! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1970 — BLATHERSKITE! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1970 — RADISHES! an exclamation of annoyance → US students’ sl.
1971 — KNICKERS! an exclamation of annoyance → sl.
1972 — BUMMER! an exclamation of disappointment or annoyance, or sympathy for another’s ill fortune → orig. US sl.
1979 — FUCK THIS FOR A GAME OF SOLDIERS! an exclamation of annoyance
1979 — SOD THIS FOR A GAME OF SOLDIERS! an exclamation of annoyance
1980 — SHACKS! an exclamation of annoyance → US students’ sl.
1982 — BUG DUST! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1983 — GREAT GUNS AND LITTLE PISTOLS! an exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
1987 — OH POOPIES → OH POOPY! an exclamation of mild annoyance → Aust.
1989 — FLIP! an exclamation of mild annoyance → Brit.
1994 — ARSE! an exclamation of annoyance → UK sl.
1995 — FOR PETE’S SAKE! an exclamation of annoyance → US sl. (Bk.)
1995 — WHAT IN BLUE BLAZES! an exclamation of annoyance → US sl. (Bk.)
1999 — SPEWIN’! an exclamation of annoyance → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
1999 — WOULDN’T IT RIP YOU! an exclamation of annoyance → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
1999 — WOULDN’T IT ROT YOUR SOCKS! an exclamation of annoyance → Aust. sl.
2000 — DINGNUTS! an exclamation of annoyance → UK euphemism for ‘bollocks’
NOUNS
1300 — MALEASE annoyance, inconvenience; disquiet; distress, trouble → obs.
1374 — OFFENSION annoyance, displeasure; what is offensive or causes disgust → obs.
1377 — CUMBRANCE annoyance, distress → obs.
1384 — PRICK a thing that causes annoyance, irritation, or torment → obs.
1430 — OFFENCE a being annoying, unpleasant, or repulsive; offensiveness; something that causes annoyance or disgust → obs.
1440 — AGGRUDGING an annoyance, a grumbling, dissatisfaction → obs.
1450 — A HAIR IN ONE’S NECK a cause of annoyance or trouble
1553 — FASHERIE → FASHERY → FASHRIE annoyance, trouble, vexation, worry; also, something that causes worry → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1573 — CROSS an annoyance, trouble, vexation; misfortune, adversity; anything that thwarts or crosses
1594 — EAR-SORE annoyance to the ear; something that offends the ear → obs.
1714 — FASH annoyance, bother, disturbance; inconvenience; fuss; something that gives trouble → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1724 — UMBRAGE annoyance, displeasure, offense, resentment
1796 — RAGGING an annoying, scolding, annoying, etc.; abuse
..19C — HACK an annoying characteristic → sl.
1801 — BOTHERATION annoyance or petty vexation; the act of bothering → colloq.
1815 — VEX a source of annoyance, regret, or sorrow; a cause or state of annoyance, vexation, or worry → Sc.
1833 — PUT-OUT an annoyance or inconvenience → US obs.
1846 — ALL-OVERISHNESS general feelings of annoyance, discomfort, illness, or vexation → Amer. dial.
1863 — BUR an annoyance; an impediment → Eng. dial.
1864 — TEW an annoyance, a worry or fretting; a state of anxiety, nervous excitement → Sc. & Eng. & Amer. dial.
1866 — FAISE → FAIZE annoyance, inconvenience → Sc.
1883 — RED-RAG a source of annoyance or disgust sl.
1892 — FUSS AND PALAVER an annoying or troublesome complexity
1892 — PALAVER an annoying or troublesome complexity
1892 — SWINE an annoying, difficult, unpleasant, or troublesome thing or task → colloq.
1893 — ALL-OVERS general feelings of annoyance, discomfort, illness, or vexation → Amer. dial.
1898 — BUGGERBEAR an object of annoyance, fear, or difficulty → Amer. dial.
1900 — DISEASE annoyance, discomfort, inconvenience, unpleasantness → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 — HARRISH annoyance, distress, worry, trouble → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 — A RED-RAG TO A MAD-BULL a source of annoyance or disgust → sl. (Bk.)
1905 — MOIDERMENT worry, trouble, annoyance → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1910 — PAIN an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1910 — PAIN IN THE ARM an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1910 — PAIN IN THE FACE an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1910 — PAIN IN THE GUTS an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1910 — PAIN IN THE HEAD an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1914 — BOOGEY-BEAR → BOOGIE-BEAR an object of annoyance, fear, difficulty → Amer. dial.
1918 — NARK an annoying or unpleasant thing or situation; a source of irritation → sl.
1920 — MONKEY-TRICKS any annoying action → sl.
1922 — CUNT an annoying, despised, or unpleasant place, thing, or task → sl.
1930 — A BIND something very annoying or troublesome → sl., chiefly Brit.
1930 — HABBERCOCK a source of annoyance → Sc.
1933 — PAIN IN THE NECK an annoying object, situation or circumstance
1934 — PAIN IN THE ARSE → PAIN IN THE ASS an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE ASSHOLE an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE BACKSIDE an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE BREAKFAST an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE BUM an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE BUTT an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE FANNY an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE WHOOSIS an annoying object, situation or circumstance → sl.
1940 — BLIVET→ BLIVIT something annoying, unnecessary, or useless → US sl., orig. Aust. military usage
1943 — PISSER something very annoying or troublesome → sl., orig. US
1944 — BONE an annoyance; an irritation; an aggravation → US sl.
1945 — HASSLE annoyance or trouble caused by having to do something difficult; a problem, a difficulty
1950 — SALT annoyance, trouble, difficulties → African-American & W. Indies sl.
1952 — BERLASKIN an annoyance, a hurting → Amer. dial.
1953 — CHIZ → CHIZZ an annoying circumstance → Brit. sl.
1957 — AGOMENT annoyance, aggravation, frustration → Amer. dial.
1964 — THE ASS annoyance, anger, irritation → Amer. sl.
1965 — GROUCHIES a mood of annoyance, depression, or irritation; a sully or gloomy fit → Amer. dial.
1967 — ALL-INS general feelings of annoyance, discomfort, illness, or vexation → Amer. dial.
1969 — AGGRO → AGRO a source of annoyance or inconvenience → sl.
1969 — ALL-OVERNESS general feelings of annoyance, discomfort, illness, or vexation → sl.
1970 — A THUMB IN ONE’S EYE an annoyance; a constant irritant → US sl.
1977 — NAUSE the annoying thing; the problem → Brit. sl.
1979 — AGITA annoyance, upset; anxiety, agitation → US sl.
1980 — AG → AGG annoyance, problems, trouble → sl.
1985 — CREAM PUFF a fit of petty annoyance, a huff → Sc. rhyming sl.
2001 — SHEGARRY annoyance, irritation → Black British sl.
2006 — BOOGERBEAR an object of annoyance, fear, or difficulty → Amer. dial.
NOUNS, PERSON
1548 — EYESORE a person whose presence is considered annoying, offensive, or troublesome to someone; a nuisance
1568 — PILLOCK an annoying or stupid person → Brit. sl.
1598 — PRICK a stupid, contemptible or annoying person; an ineffectual or incompetent man → sl.
1603 — HELLCAT an annoying person; a pest; a person who causes trouble or creates chaos; a mischievous young boy
1609 — PEST a very annoying or troublesome person
1659 — TEASER a person who annoys, teases, or vexes
1773 — VARMINT an annoying person; a bothersome person; a scoundrel
..19C — TEAGUE an annoying person; a plague of a person → Eng. dial.
..E19 — WALKING DISTILLER a person who is easily annoyed, unable to take a joke → sl.
1806 — BLISTER an annoying person; an unpleasant or despicable person → colloq.
1831 — HADDOCK (AND COD) an annoying or unpleasant person; a sod → UK rhyming sl.
1843 — HELL ON WHEELS a very annoying or troublesome person → sl.
1846 — NARK an annoying, unpleasant or despicable person; an oaf, a jerk → sl., chiefly Aust. & NZ
1861 — BUGGERLUGS an annoying or foolish person; chiefly used as an affectionate form of address, or mild term of reproof → sl.
1871 — PILL an annoying or boring person; an unpleasant or despicable person; an obnoxious person → sl.
1894 — HELL-ROOSTER an annoying person; a pest; a person who causes trouble or creates chaos; a mischievous young boy → US sl.
..20C — DAGS an excessively annoying or unpleasant person → Aust. teen sl.
..20C — NOSTRIL INTRUDER an annoying person; a pest; someone who ‘gets up your nose’ → Brit. sl.
..20C — SINEX an annoying or irritating person → Brit. sl.
..20C — WUFFO a person who annoyingly asks ‘why’ or ‘what for’ questions → Amer. sl.
1904 — FAIR COW an annoying or objectionable person or circumstance → Aust. sl.
1906 — HESSIAN an annoying, unruly, or mischievous child → Amer. dial.
1909 — HEADACHE a person who causes annoyance, trouble, or anxiety; a problematic or troublesome person → colloq.
1910 — PAIN an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1910 — PAIN IN THE ARM an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1910 — PAIN IN THE FACE an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1910 — PAIN IN THE GUTS an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1910 — PAIN IN THE HEAD an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1916 — BOZO an annoying or rude person; a clumsy, clownish, or foolish fellow → Amer.
1923 — JAZZBO an annoying or rude person; a clumsy, clownish, or foolish fellow → Amer. sl.
1928 — MUZZLER an annoying or obnoxious person → US sl.
1929 — BERK → BIRK → BURK → BURKE an annoying, incompetent, or objectionable person → UK sl., mildly derogatory
1930 — CUNT-SUCKER a highly annoying or despicable person; a disliked person → sl.
1933 — PAIN IN THE NECK an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE ARSE → PAIN IN THE ASS an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE ASSHOLE an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE BACKSIDE an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE BREAKFAST an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE BUM an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE BUTT an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE FANNY an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — PAIN IN THE WHOOSIS an annoying or bothersome person; a bore → sl.
1934 — TWIT an annoying person; a fool, an idiot → colloq., orig. & chiefly UK
1935 — HAMMERHEAD an annoying or unattractive person → Amer. dial.
1936 — MENACE a very annoying or troublesome person; an unpleasant, irritating person → sl.
1937 — PAIN IN THE REAR END an annoying or obnoxious person
1939 — CUNT-LAPPER a highly annoying or despicable person; a disliked person → sl.
1940 — BEEF an annoying or tedious person → World War II Amer. sl.
1940 — SMART APPLE a person who is or wishes to appear clever or knowledgeable, but is regarded as annoying and smug; a smart alec → US colloq.
1941 — NOAH’S ARK an annoying, unpleasant, obstructive, or quarrelsome person → rhyming sl. for ‘nark’
1942 — BALLBREAKER an annoying, demanding, contentious, harassing, or otherwise vexatious person → US sl.
1943 — PISSER an annoying or very troublesome person → sl., orig. US
1944 — BALLBUSTER an annoying, demanding, contentious, harassing, or otherwise vexatious person → US sl.
1959 — BAM an annoying, foolish, or obnoxious person; a belligerent or disruptive person → Sc. colloq.
1960 — A-HOLE a very annoying or stupid person
1962 — BAMPOT an annoying, foolish, or obnoxious person; a belligerent or disruptive person → Sc. colloq.
1962 — HADDIE an annoying, irritating, or unpleasant person; a sod → UK rhyming sl (haddock and cod)
1964 — BLISTER an annoying person → US students’ sl. (Bk.)
1965 — BAMSTICK an annoying, foolish, or obnoxious person; a belligerent or disruptive person → Sc. colloq.
1968 — ANKLE-BITER an annoying, irritating person regarded as relatively unimportant → colloq., chiefly US
1969 — HEMORRHOID an annoying, obnoxious, or vexatious person → US sl.
1972 — PAIN IN THE BLEEP an annoying or obnoxious person → sl.
1973 — BUTTFACE an annoying, ugly, or contemptible person → US sl.
1973 — PAIN IN THE BALLS an annoying or obnoxious person → US sl.
1975 — HAEMORRHOID an annoying person → US sl.
1981 — PAIN IN THE REAR an annoying or obnoxious person → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1986 — CUNTY an annoying or unpleasant person
1990 — HEMO an annoying person → sl.
1991 — PAIN IN THE HOLE an annoying or obnoxious person → sl.
1992 — JACK SPRAT an annoying or troublesome child → UK rhyming sl. for ‘brat’
1993 — PAIN IN THE CLINKERS an annoying or obnoxious person → Irish sl.
1996 — DICKRASH an annoying or despicable person; a jerk → Aust. sl.
1998 — SADDAM HUSSEIN an annoying person; a pain; an irritation → UK rhyming sl.
2000 — ASS-WIPE a useless and annoying person → US sl., derogatory (Bk.)
2000 — BUTT-WIPE a useless and annoying person → US sl., derogatory (Bk.)
2000 — FANNYBAWS a stupid, annoying, or unpleasant person → Sc. sl.
2006 — ADAM HENRY a very annoying or stupid person; an AH, an asshole → US sl. (Bk.)
2006 — ASS-WIPE an annoying and useless person → US sl., derogatory (Bk.)
2006 — BOUQUET OF ASSHOLES an annoying or disgusting person or thing → US sl., derogatory (Bk.)
2006 — BUTT-WIPE an annoying and useless person → US sl., derogatory (Bk.)
2006 — DRAG an annoying person; a burdensome person → US sl. (Bk.)
2006 — FART an annoying, despicable, and stupid person → US sl. (Bk.)
2006 — PAGER an annoying person → Amer. teen & high school sl. (Bk.)
2014 — BETCH an annoying person → US students’ sl.
2017 — PAGAN an annoying, untrustworthy individual → Black British sl.
PHRASES
1892 — I SHAN’T PLAY I am annoyed, I don’t like it → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
1973 — BUMMER expresses annoyance or disappointment, or sympathy for another’s ill fortune
VERBS
1250 — TO-TEEN to annoy or injure greatly → obs.
1320 — GRAME to annoy, to anger, to vex; to be vexed or displeased → obs.
1576 — PUT SOMEONE’S NOSE OUT OF JOINT to annoy; to upset the plans of; to inconvenience; to disconcert → UK
1578 — IMPORTUNE to annoy, to pester, to worry, to trouble; to burden; to be troublesome or wearisome to → obs.
1581 — THRUST A PERSON’S NOSE OUT OF JOINT to annoy, upset or disconcert a person; to spoil a person’s plans → obs.
1585 — FASH to be annoyed, to weary; to take trouble, to worry → chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1592 — NETTLE to annoy, to provoke → sl.
..17C — BESORE to annoy, to vex, to molest, to cause mischief to → obs.
1602 — GALL to annoy, to vex, to irritate, to hurt in feeling; to chafe, to fret, to become pettish
1629 — BITE to annoy, to vex → Eng. dial.
..L17 — MAKE SOMEONE PISS to annoy, to infuriate, to disgust → sl.
1721 — KAIM SOMEBODY’S HEAD BACKWARDS to annoy, to tease (kaim = comb) → Sc.
1746 — EGG to annoy, to tease, to pester, to irritate; to importune, to find fault continually, to nag → Eng. & Amer. dial.
1781 — CADDLE to annoy, to tease, to worry, to trouble, to disturb → Eng. dial.
1781 — TEW to annoy, to vex; to tease, to importune, to pester; to urge, to persuade → Eng. dial.
1785 — GRUMBLE IN THE GIZZARD to be annoyed, but to keep one’s feelings to oneself; to be secretly displeased → Eng. dial.
1796 — NIGGLE to cause a slight but persistent annoyance; to irritate → UK colloq.
..19C — DADDLE to annoy, to trouble, to bother, to worry → Eng. dial.
..19C — GABY to annoy by saying unpleasant things → Eng. dial.
..E19 — FLURRY ONE’S MILK to be annoyed, worried, perturbed → sl.
1800 — HATCHEL to annoy, to bother; to call to account → Amer. dial.
1800 — PUT ONE’S BACK UP to make annoyed → colloq.
1800 — SET ONE’S BACK UP to make annoyed → colloq.
1801 — CAG to annoy, to irritate; to affront; to anger → Eng. dial.
1801 — KEG to annoy, to vex, to insult, to give sharp offense; to grieve → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1802 — MIFF to annoy or infuriate; to take offense or offend
1802 — TIG to annoy one by petty provocations → Eng. dial.
1806 — HAG to annoy, to provoke, to irritate; to incite → Eng. & Amer. dial.
1810 — NETTLE to become annoyed or irritated
1812 — NEEDLE to annoy, to irritate → sl.
1816 — BACK-HASH → BAGHASH to annoy, to molest → Sc.
1818 — HAISTER to annoy; to tease, to pester, to vex, to harass a person; to annoy → Sc.
1819 — DEVIL to annoy, to tease, to bother, to harass → Amer. dial.
1825 — MISMAY to annoy, to disturb; to molest → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1831 — GET YOUR DANDER UP to become annoyed or angry → US sl.
1836 — RILE to annoy or infuriate → sl.
1839 — TERRIFY to annoy, to irritate; to tease, to worry; to importune; to torment, to pain → Eng. dial.
1848 — MAKE ONE’S BLOOD BOIL to annoy or infuriate → sl.
.M19 — EAT OFF to annoy, to bother → sl.
.M19 — GET SOMEONE’S AFRICAN UP to annoy someone → US sl.
1859 — MISLEST to annoy, to molest, to insult → Eng. dial.
1860 — FLUTTER ONE’S KIDNEYS to greatly annoy, to agitate
1860 — NARK to annoy, to vex, to irritate, to exasperate; to infuriate; to become annoyed → Eng. dial. & sl.
1861 — NIRK to annoy, to irk, to harass, to weary → Eng. dial.
1861 — TAIVER → TAVER to annoy, to vex, to irritate; to bewilder or confuse with much talking or questioning; to lead astray → Sc.
1862 — GET ONE’S SHIRT OUT to annoy or infuriate → sl.
1862 — RUB UP THE WRONG WAY to annoy or infuriate → sl.
1864 — TAKE THE CAKE to be a surpassing example of annoyance, brashness, foolishness, etc. → sl.
1865 — EAT ONE’S THUMBS WITH RAGE to be very annoyed or angry → Sc.
1866 — FAIZE to annoy, to inconvenience, to disturb, to ruffle → Sc.
1867 — GET to annoy or infuriate → sl., orig. US
1870 — GET ONE’S BACK UP to become or make annoyed; to become enraged → colloq.
1871 — GRAVEL to annoy, to disturb, to distress, to embarrass, to humiliate → Amer. dial.
1873 — FEASE to annoy, to disturb, to put to inconvenience → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1880 — GET OFF ONE’S BACK to stop annoying or harassing one
1884 — CHEW UP to annoy, to nag, to scold, to bawl someone out, to berate, to reprimand, to scold → Amer. dial.
1884 — GET ONE’S ASS UP to become annoyed or angry → Amer. sl.
1885 — FIND A HAIR IN THE NECK to experience an annoyance or difficulty → Sc.
1885 — HAVE A HAIR IN THE NECK to experience an annoyance or difficulty → Sc.
1887 — GIVE THE NEEDLE to annoy → sl.
1887 — GREEN ON → GREEN OUT to annoy with practical jokes; to outwit → Amer. dial.
1888 — JAG to annoy, to vex, to irritate, to trouble; to pain, to rankle → Eng. dial.
1892 — EAT to annoy, to bother, to vex → US sl.
1893 — HACK to annoy, to irritate, to anger; to provoke; to goad → Amer. sl.
1894 — FAN to annoy, to tease, to banter; to annoy → Eng. dial.
1895 — GET A GROUCH ON to become annoyed → Amer. dial.
1896 — GIVE ONE THE PIP to annoy or irritate; to make angry, bad-tempered, or dispirited
1896 — PLAY HORSE WITH to annoy, to tease, to ridicule, to make merry with → US sl.
1897 — RAG to annoy or assail in a rough or noisy fashion; to create a disturbance or wild disorder in a room → Brit. university sl.
1898 — BERAG to annoy, to worry, to harass → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — BOFFLE to annoy, to baffle, to confuse, to perplex, to worry → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 — GET THE NEEDLE to be annoyed → sl.
..L19 — AGGRANOY → AGRONOY to annoy, to irritate → sl.
..L19 — HACK OFF to annoy, to irritate, to anger; to provoke; to goad → Amer. sl.
..L19 — HELL-HACK to annoy, to irritate; to embarrass → sl.
..L19 — MESS WITH to annoy, to harass, to interfere with → sl.
..L19 — NEEDLE to become annoyed → sl.
..20C — CREATE FUCK to display annoyance or anger; to create an angry scene or case others annoyance → sl.
..20C — GIVE ONE THE WORMS to annoy, to exasperate, to irritate → Aust. sl.
1900 — PRONG AT to annoy; to poke fun at → Amer. dial.
1900 — RAG ON to annoy, to tease, to banter, to harass; to engage in teasing → Amer. sl.
1902 — DEVIL AROUND to try to annoy; to seek mischief → Amer. dial.
1902 — INTERFERE to cause annoyance or hindrance → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 — INTERRUPT to annoy, to cause discomfort to, to disagree with; to interfere with, to attack, to pursue → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — MAR to annoy, to irritate → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — PECK to annoy, to worry; to tease; to taunt → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — PESTICATE to annoy, to bother, to pester; to nose around → Amer. dial.
1908 — GET ONE’S NANNY to annoy one, to irritate → Amer. dial.
1908 — PEEVE to annoy, to disgruntle; to infuriate; to complain, to sulk, to pout → colloq., orig. US
1909 — TWIST THE TAIL to annoy, to coerce
1910 — GET IN WRONG to annoy, to irritate → sl.
1910 — GET ONE’S GOAT to annoy or infuriate → sl.
1913 — HOUT to annoy, to nag, to vex, to worry → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1913 — PRONG AT to annoy, to urge, to importune → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1914 — GET ONE’S NANNY-GOAT to annoy or infuriate one, to irritate → sl.
1915 — GET ONE’S ANGORA to annoy, to irk, to anger or exasperate someone; to discomfit or rattle one → Amer. sl.
1915 — LEAVE ONE COLD to annoy; to bore → World War I Amer. sl.
1915 — RUMBLE to annoy; to anger → World War I Amer. sl.
1918 — EAT ON to annoy, to bother, to vex → US sl.
1920 — AGGROVOKE → AGROVOKE to annoy, to irritate → Aust. sl.
1920 — PUT THE BEE ON SOMEONE to annoy, to harass → US sl.
1922 — GET ONE’S ANIMAL to annoy or exasperate someone → Amer. sl.
1923 — AGGERPERVOKE to annoy, to aggravate, to irritate, to provoke → Amer. dial.
1923 — GREEN to annoy with practical jokes; to outwit → Amer. dial.
1928 — GIVE ONE THE SHITS to annoy or irritate → Aust. & NZ sl.
1928 — HAWK to annoy, to tease; to jeer with intent to provoke; to exasperate → Amer. dial.
1930 — FLY SALTY to be annoyed or irritated; to take offense → sl., orig. African-American
1930 — JUMP SALTY to be annoyed or irritated; to take offense → sl., orig. African-American
1930 — WIG to annoy someone → jive talk usage
1931 — BURN ONE UP to annoy or infuriate one → US sl.
1934 — RANK to annoy, to harass; to ridicule → Amer. dial.
1936 — PRESS SOMEONE’S BUTTONS to make another angry or disturbed, to annoy, to irritate → US sl.
1939 — CHEW ONE’S BITS → CHEW THE BIT to be annoyed, upset, or angry → Amer. dial.
1940 — GET ON SOMEONE’S WORKS to annoy → Aust. sl.
1941 — GET ON ONE’S QUINCE to annoy or infuriate → Aust. sl.
1941 — GO SNAKY to show annoyance or anger → Aust. & NZ sl.
1942 — CHEW to annoy, to nag, to scold, to bawl someone out, to berate, to reprimand, to scold → Amer. dial.
1943 — SHEG to annoy, to provoke → W. Indies
1944 — BURN A PERSON’S ASS to make a person annoyed or angry
1944 — CANK to annoy, to fret, to overcome → Amer. dial.
1944 — DING-DONG to annoy → Amer. dial.
1944 — DRAG to annoy or bore → US sl.
1945 — GET ON ONE’S TITS to annoy or infuriate → sl.
1945 — GET ON ONE’S WICK to annoy or infuriate → Brit. sl.
1946 — MOMMOCK → MUMMICK to annoy, to harass, to tease, to impose on, to torment → Amer. dial.
1946 — PISS OFF to annoy, to irritate, to depress a person → sl.
1949 — BUG to annoy or infuriate → sl., orig. & chiefly US
1949 — CHEW FIRE to be annoyed, upset, or angry → Amer. dial.
1949 — GET IN SOMEONE’S HAIR to annoy or irritate someone → US sl.
1949 — HAVE A BUG UP YOUR ASS to be annoyed or angry → US sl.
1950 — HANG ONE’S LIP to act annoyed or disappointed → Amer. dial.
1950 — MAKE SOMEONE’S NIPPLES ACHE to annoy, to irritate → sl.
1950 — NAUSE → NOORSE to annoy, to cause problems, to ruin a plan → sl.
1950 — TAKE SHIT to suffer (and accept) annoyance, humiliation, or teasing; often in negative → sl., orig. US
1951 — GET UP ONE’S NOSE to annoy or infuriate → sl.
1952 — BUZZ to annoy, to irritate → Amer. sl.
1953 — GET ON SOMEONE’S ASS to annoy someone a lot; to get on someone’s nerves → Amer. sl.
1959 — GET ON SOMEONE’S BACK to annoy, to aggravate, to nag, to criticize someone → Aust. sl.
1959 — HETCHEL to annoy, to tease, to bother; to call to account → Amer. dial.
1959 — TICK ONE OFF to annoy or infuriate → US sl.
1960 — BITE THE HAIRY BANANA to be unpleasant, to cause annoyance, to be distasteful → sl.
1960 — CHAP SOMEONE’S ASS to annoy, to irritate → US sl.
1960 — COCK ONE’S PISTOL to annoy, startle, dumbfound, or surprise greatly → Amer. dial.
1960 — PUT ON to annoy; to irritate → sl.
1960 — WEE-WEE OFF to annoy, to infuriate → NZ euphemism for ‘piss off’
1961 — CHAP SOMEONE’S ASS to annoy or irritate someone → US
1961 — CHAP SOMEONE’S REAR to annoy or irritate someone → US
1961 — GET TO ONE to annoy or infuriate → sl., orig. US
1961 — TEE ONE OFF to annoy or infuriate → sl., orig. & chiefly US
1962 — PULL SOMEONE’S CHAIN to elicit someone’s annoyance or anger esp. deliberately; to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing → US sl.
1965 — BUST ONE’S ASS to annoy, to harass → Amer. sl.
1965 — CHEW AT → CHEW ON to annoy, to nag, to scold, to bawl someone out, to berate, to reprimand, to scold → Amer. dial.
1967 — BEHOODLE to annoy, to harass, to bother → Amer. dial.
1967 — URP to annoy, to bother, to irritate → Amer. dial.
1968 — JAG OFF to annoy, to irritate, to play tricks on; to disparage; to reject → Amer. dial.
1968 — NUDGE to annoy, to nag → US Yiddish
1969 — CRAB to annoy, to criticize, to insult → Amer. dial.
1970 — FLAKE (ONE) OFF to stop annoying someone; to leave alone → US students’ sl. (Bk.)
1970 — GORE to annoy → Amer. dial.
1970 — GRAVEL to annoy, to irritate → US students’ sl. (Bk.)
1970 — HYPE to annoy, to irritate deliberately → US students’ sl. (Bk.)
1970 — JIG to annoy or bother → Amer. dial.
1980 — AG → AGG to annoy, to upset, to bother → sl.
1980 — HONK OFF to annoy, to anger → US sl.
1980 — RATTLE SOMEONE’S CAGE to annoy someone; to provoke someone → US sl.
1980 — YANK SOMEONE’S CHAIN to annoy someone; to irritate someone → sl.
1983 — GET UNDER ONE’S NAILS to annoy one → Amer. sl.
1986 — GO UP THE SKIMMER HANDLE to be extremely annoyed → Amer. dial.
1990 — GOOI GRIEF to annoy somebody → S. Afr. sl.
1990 — WORK ONE’S LAST NERVE → WORK ONE’S NERVES to annoy, to irritate → African-American & students’ sl.
1991 — RAIZE to annoy or harass someone → US sl.
1998 — GAP YOUR AXE to annoy → NZ sl.
1999 — GET ON ONE’S GOAT to annoy, to irritate → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
1999 — GIVE ONE THE IRRITS → GIVE THE IRRITS to annoy or irritate → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
1999 — GIVE THE PIP to annoy, to irritate → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
1999 — GIVE THE SHITS to annoy, to irritate → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
2000 — ERK to annoy, to irritate → African-American sl.
2001 — BURN SOMEONE’S BUTT to annoy, to irritate someone → US sl.
2002 — ACT CUTE to behave in an annoyingly adorable fashion → Singapore sl.
2002 — GET THE ARSEHOLE WITH SOMEONE to become annoyed with someone → UK sl.
2002 — GET YOUR GANDER UP to become annoyed or angry → UK sl.
2002 — HAVE THE ARSEHOLE WITH SOMEONE to be annoyed with someone → UK sl.
2006 — CHAP to annoy or anger someone → US sl. (Bk.)