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Definition of 'peeve'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.t.) peeve
to render peevish; annoy.

2. (n.) peeve
a source of annoyance or irritation.

3. peeve
an annoyed or irritated mood.

Etymology: (1905–10, Amer.; back formation from peevish)

Definition of 'peeve'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) peeve
an annoyed or irritated mood

2. (verb) peeve
cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful

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