verb (used with object), irks, irked, irking as in strong fondness

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Example:Managing the email inbox is an irksome task for her, but necessary for work.

Definition:a task that is annoying or irritating to perform

From irksome task

Example:The constant interruptions irks him during his work sessions.

Definition:causes irritation or annoyance to him

From irks him

Example:Being constantly interrupted irks him to no end.

Definition:extremely annoys or irritates him

From irks him to no end

Example:The confusing instructions irk the students during the exam.

Definition:causes annoyance or irritation to the students

From irks the students

Example:Having to deal with constant discipline issues irks parents.

Definition:causes annoyance or irritation to the parents

From irks parents