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单词 get on someone's nerves
释义
(idiom) 
The kids get on her nerves a bit at times.
Synonyms
annoy
Try making a note of the things that annoy you.
provoke
I didn't want to do anything to provoke him.
bug (informal)
I only did it to bug my parents.
needle (informal)
She could see that she had needled him with her constant questions.
plague
I'm not going to plague you with a lot of questions.
irritate
Their attitude irritates me.
aggravate (informal)
What aggravates you most about this country?
madden
The ticking of the clock really maddens me.
ruffle
My refusal to let him ruffle me infuriated him.
exasperate
The constant interruptions were beginning to exasperate me.
nettle
I instantly regretted my remark, because it obviously nettled him.
irk
The rehearsal process irked him increasingly.
rile
Cancellations rarely riled him.
peeve
get under your skin (informal)
Her mannerisms can just get under your skin and needle you.
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang)
get up your nose (informal)
make your blood boil
piss you off (slang)
rub (someone) up the wrong way (informal)
get your goat (slang)
get in your hair (informal)
get on your wick (British, slang)
put your back up
hack you off (informal)
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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 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 exasperate
Definition
to cause great irritation to
The constant interruptions were beginning to exasperate me.
Synonyms
irritate,
anger,
provoke,
annoy,
rouse,
infuriate,
hassle (informal),
exacerbate,
aggravate (informal),
incense,
enrage,
gall,
madden,
inflame,
bug (informal),
nettle,
get to (informal),
vex,
embitter,
irk,
rile (informal),
pique,
rankle,
peeve (informal),
needle (informal),
get on your nerves (informal),
try the patience of,
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang),
piss you off (taboo, slang),
get in your hair (informal),
get on your wick (British, slang),
hack you off (informal)

Nearby words of
get on someone's nerves

  • get it in one
  • get off
  • get on
  • get on someone's nerves
  • get on with something
  • get or have or be left with or end up with egg on your face
  • get or take the measure of something or someone

Synonyms of 'get on someone's nerves'

get on someone's nerves

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of ruffle
Definition
to annoy or irritate
My refusal to let him ruffle me infuriated him.
Synonyms
annoy,
worry,
trouble,
upset,
confuse,
stir,
disturb,
rattle (informal),
irritate,
put out,
unsettle,
shake up (informal),
harass,
hassle (informal),
agitate,
unnerve,
disconcert,
disquiet,
nettle,
vex,
fluster,
perturb,
faze,
peeve (informal),
hack off (informal)
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