peeve

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An annoyance or grievance.

   stylistic peeve

2. verb To annoy; vex.

   He was peeved to note that his hard work had been undone.

Similar words

irk gripe pet grousing whingeing peep pique pheeze whinge pritch

Often followed by

of is was about with that and for in

Word family

peeved peeves peeving