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单词 tick someone off
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to reprimand or scold (someone)
(informal) 
His mum ticked him off when they got home.
Synonyms
scold
If he finds out, he'll scold me.
rebuke
They have been seriously rebuked.
tell off (informal)
lecture
He used to lecture me about getting too much sun.
carpet (informal)
censure
I would not presume to censure him for his views.
reprimand
He was reprimanded by a teacher.
reproach
She is quick to reproach anyone.
berate
Marion berated Joe for the noise he made.
chide
He is quick to chide his staff for any mistakes or oversights.
tear into (informal)
reprove
Women were reproved if they did not wear hats.
upbraid
Eleanor upbraided him for things he'd left undone.
take to task
read the riot act to
bawl out (informal)
chew out (US, Canadian, informal)
tear off a strip (British, informal)
haul over the coals (informal)
give a rocket to (British, New Zealand, informal)
(phrasal verb) 
(US) 
I just think it's rude and it's really ticking me off.
Synonyms
annoy
Try making a note of the things that annoy you.
bother
That kind of jealousy doesn't bother me.
bug (informal)
I only did it to bug my parents.
irritate
Their attitude irritates me.
disturb
aggravate (informal)
What aggravates you most about this country?
gall
It was their smugness that galled her most.
irk
The rehearsal process irked him increasingly.
get on your nerves (informal)
get up your nose (informal)
get your back up (informal)
hack you off (informal)
See tick

Additional synonyms

in the sense of aggravate
Definition
to annoy
What aggravates you most about this country?
Synonyms
annoy,
bother,
provoke,
needle (informal),
irritate,
tease,
hassle (informal),
gall,
exasperate,
nettle,
pester,
vex,
irk,
get under your skin (informal),
get on your nerves (informal),
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang),
get up your nose (informal),
be on your back (slang),
piss you off (taboo, slang),
rub (someone) up the wrong way (informal),
get in your hair (informal),
get on your wick (British, slang),
hack you off (informal)
in the sense of berate
Definition
to scold harshly
Marion berated Joe for the noise he made.
Synonyms
scold,
rebuke,
reprimand,
reproach,
blast,
carpet (informal),
put down,
criticize,
slate (informal, British),
censure,
castigate,
revile,
chide,
harangue,
tear into (informal),
tell off (informal),
rail at,
flame (informal),
diss (slang),
read the riot act to,
reprove,
upbraid,
slap on the wrist,
lambast(e),
bawl out (informal),
excoriate,
rap over the knuckles,
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
vituperate
in the sense of bother
Definition
to trouble (a person) by repeatedly disturbing
That kind of jealousy doesn't bother me.
Synonyms
trouble,
concern,
worry,
upset,
alarm,
disturb,
distress,
annoy,
dismay,
gall,
disconcert,
vex,
perturb,
faze,
put or get someone's back up

Nearby words of
tick someone off

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Synonyms of 'tick someone off'

tick someone off

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bug
Definition
to irritate or upset (someone)
I only did it to bug my parents.
Synonyms
annoy,
bother,
disturb,
needle (informal),
plague,
irritate,
harass,
hassle (informal),
aggravate (informal),
badger,
gall,
nettle,
pester,
vex,
irk,
get under your skin (informal),
get on your nerves (informal),
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang),
get up your nose (informal),
be on your back (slang),
piss you off (taboo, slang),
get in your hair (informal),
get on your wick (British, slang),
hack you off (informal)
in the sense of censure
Definition
to criticize (someone or something) severely
I would not presume to censure him for his views.
Synonyms
criticize,
blame,
abuse,
condemn,
carpet (informal),
flame (informal),
denounce,
put down,
slate (informal),
rebuke,
reprimand,
reproach,
scold,
berate,
castigate,
chide,
tear into (informal),
diss (slang),
blast,
read the riot act,
reprove,
upbraid,
slap on the wrist,
damn,
lambast(e),
bawl out (informal),
excoriate,
rap over the knuckles,
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give (someone) a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
reprehend
in the sense of chide
Definition
to rebuke or scold
He is quick to chide his staff for any mistakes or oversights.
Synonyms
scold,
blame,
lecture,
carpet (informal),
flame (informal),
put down,
criticize,
slate (informal, British),
censure,
rebuke,
reprimand,
reproach,
berate,
tick off (informal),
admonish,
tear into (informal),
blast,
tell off (informal),
find fault,
diss (slang),
read the riot act,
reprove,
upbraid,
slap on the wrist,
lambast(e),
bawl out (informal),
rap over the knuckles,
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give (someone) a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
reprehend,
give (someone) a row (Scottish, informal),
check
in the sense of gall
Definition
to annoy or irritate
It was their smugness that galled her most.
Synonyms
annoy,
provoke,
irritate,
aggravate (informal),
get (informal),
trouble,
bother,
disturb,
plague,
madden,
ruffle,
exasperate,
nettle,
vex,
displease,
irk,
rile (informal),
peeve (informal),
get under your skin (informal),
get on your nerves (informal),
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang),
get up your nose (informal),
give someone grief (British, South Africa),
make your blood boil,
piss you off (taboo, slang),
rub up the wrong way,
get on your wick (British, slang),
get your back up,
put your back up,
hack you off (informal)
in the sense of irk
Definition
to irritate or vex
The rehearsal process irked him increasingly.
Synonyms
irritate,
annoy,
aggravate (informal),
provoke,
bug (informal),
put out (informal),
gall,
ruffle,
nettle,
vex,
rile,
peeve (informal),
get on your nerves (informal),
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang),
miff (informal),
be on your back (slang),
piss you off (taboo, slang),
get in your hair (informal),
rub you up the wrong way (informal),
put your nose out of joint (informal),
get your back up,
put your back up,
hack you off (informal)
in the sense of irritate
Definition
to annoy or anger (someone)
Their attitude irritates me.
Synonyms
annoy,
anger,
bother,
provoke,
offend,
needle (informal),
harass,
infuriate,
aggravate (informal),
incense,
fret,
enrage,
gall,
ruffle,
inflame,
exasperate,
nettle,
pester,
vex,
irk,
pique,
rankle with,
get under your skin (informal),
get on your nerves (informal),
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang),
drive you up the wall (slang),
piss you off (taboo, slang),
rub you up the wrong way (informal),
get your goat (slang),
try your patience,
get in your hair (informal),
get on your wick (informal),
get your dander up (informal),
raise your hackles,
get your back up,
get your hackles up,
put your back up,
hack you off (informal)
in the sense of lecture
Definition
to scold (someone) at length
He used to lecture me about getting too much sun.
Synonyms
tell off (informal),
berate,
scold,
reprimand,
carpet (informal),
censure,
castigate,
chide,
admonish,
tear into (informal),
read the riot act,
reprove,
bawl out (informal),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
give someone a talking-to (informal),
give someone a dressing-down (informal),
give someone a telling-off (informal)
in the sense of rebuke
Definition
to scold sternly
They have been seriously rebuked.
Synonyms
scold,
censure,
reprimand,
reproach,
blame,
lecture,
carpet (informal),
berate,
tick off (informal),
castigate,
chide,
dress down (informal),
admonish,
tear into (informal),
tell off (informal),
take to task,
read the riot act,
reprove,
upbraid,
bawl out (informal),
haul (someone) over the coals (informal),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (informal),
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
reprehend,
chew (someone's) ass (US, Canadian, taboo, slang)
in the sense of reprimand
Definition
to blame (someone) officially for a fault
He was reprimanded by a teacher.
Synonyms
blame,
censure (formal),
rebuke,
reproach,
check,
lecture,
carpet (informal),
scold,
tick off (informal),
castigate (formal),
chide,
dress down (informal),
admonish,
tear into (informal),
tell off (informal),
take to task,
read the riot act,
tongue-lash,
reprove (old-fashioned),
upbraid (archaic),
slap on the wrist (informal),
bawl out (informal),
rap over the knuckles,
haul over the coals (informal),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give (someone) a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
reprehend,
chew someone's ass (US, Canadian, taboo, slang),
give (someone) a row (informal),
send (someone) away with a flea in their ear (informal)
in the sense of reproach
Definition
to express disapproval (of someone's actions)
She is quick to reproach anyone.
Synonyms
blame,
criticize,
rebuke,
reprimand,
abuse,
blast,
condemn,
carpet (informal),
flame (informal),
discredit,
censure (formal),
have a go at (informal),
scold,
disparage,
chide,
tear into (informal),
diss (slang),
defame,
find fault with,
take to task,
read the riot act to,
reprove (old-fashioned),
upbraid (archaic),
lambast(e),
bawl out (informal),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
reprehend

Additional synonyms

in the sense of reprove
Definition
to speak severely to (someone) about a fault
Women were reproved if they did not wear hats.
Synonyms
rebuke,
censure,
reprimand,
scold,
check,
blame,
abuse,
condemn,
carpet (informal),
berate,
tick off (informal),
chide,
admonish,
tear into (informal),
tell off (informal),
take to task,
read the riot act,
upbraid,
bawl out (informal),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
reprehend
in the sense of upbraid
Definition
to scold or reproach
Eleanor upbraided him for things he'd left undone.
Synonyms
scold,
rebuke,
reprimand,
blame,
condemn,
lecture,
carpet (informal),
censure,
reproach,
berate,
castigate,
chide,
admonish,
tear into (informal),
read someone the riot act,
tell someone off (informal),
reprove,
take someone to task,
tick someone off (informal),
excoriate,
chew someone out (US, Canadian, informal),
bawl someone out (informal),
dress someone down (informal),
tear someone off a strip (British, informal),
give someone a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
slap someone on the wrist,
rap someone over the knuckles
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