Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peeve

noun / verb
/piːv/
Definition
A source of annoyance or irritation.
Examples
  • Her constant interruptions were a major peeve during the meeting.
  • The little things can sometimes become significant peeves in a relationship.
Meaning
To feel annoyed or irritated by something or someone.
Synonyms
  • annoyance
  • irritation
  • bugbear
  • nuisance
  • vexation