
rankle



ran‧kle /ˈræŋkəl/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
چرک نشستن، چرک جمع کردن، جان گدازبودن، جانسوزبودن، عذاب دادن
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Synonyms & Related Wordsrankle[verb]Synonyms: annoy, anger, gall, get on one's nerves
(informal), irk, irritate, rile
Related Words: annoy,
bother,
irk,
vex,
aggravate,
exasperate,
irritate,
harass,
obsess,
plague,
torment [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionaryran‧kle /ˈræŋk
əl/
verb [intransitive and transitive][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: draoncler, raoncler, from draoncle, raoncle 'sore place', from Latin dracunculus, from draco 'dragon']
if something rankles, you still remember it angrily because it upset you or annoyed you a lot:
His comments still rankled. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲