Definition of peeve Peeve

/piˈv/ - [peev] - peeve

We found 5 definitions of peeve from 3 different sources.

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What does peeve mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: peeves

peeve - an annoyed or irritated mood

Verb

peeves, peeving, peeved  

peeve - cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
  annoy, rile, nettle, devil, nark, irritate, gravel, get to, get at, vex, chafe, rag, bother cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
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Part of speech

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  • peeve, verb, present, 1st person singular of peeve (infinitive).
  • peeve, verb (infinitive).
  • peeve, noun, singular of peeves.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Peeve is...

40% Complete
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33% Complete
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Sign Language

peeve in sign language
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