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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Irk \Irk\ ([~e]rk), v. t. [OE. irken to tire, become tired; cf.
     Sw. yrka to urge, enforce, press, or G. ekel disgust, MHG.
     erklich disgusting; perh. akin to L. urgere to urge, E.
     urge.]
     To weary; to give pain; to annoy.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           To see this sight, it irks my very soul. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           It irketh him to be here.                --M. Arnold.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Irk \Irk\, v. t. [OE. irken to tire, become tired; cf. Sw. yrka
     to urge, enforce, press, or G. ekel disgust, MHG. erklich
     disgusting; perh. akin to L. urgere to urge, E. urge.]
     To weary; to give pain; to annoy; -- used only impersonally
     at present.
  
           To see this sight, it irks my very soul. --Shak.
  
           It irketh him to be here.                --M. Arnold.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  irk
       v : irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit" [syn: gall]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  irk
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) to irritate; annoy; bother

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Irk
     n.
     (place en river co/Greater Manchester cc/England), which joins the
  River (l en Irwell) in (l en Manchester) city centre.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  irk
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) to irritate; annoy; bother

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Irk
     n.
     (place en river co/Greater Manchester cc/England), which joins the
  River (l en Irwell) in (l en Manchester) city centre.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  irk
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) to irritate; annoy; bother

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Irk
     n.
     (place en river co/Greater Manchester cc/England), which joins the
  River (l en Irwell) in (l en Manchester) city centre.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  irk
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) to irritate; annoy; bother

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Irk
     n.
     (place en river co/Greater Manchester cc/England), which joins the
  River (l en Irwell) in (l en Manchester) city centre.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  irk
     Englanti vb.
     harmittaa, ärsyttää

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  irk
     Engelska vb.
     irritera, förarga, reta (upp)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Irk /ˈɜːk/
  أتعب

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  irk //ɜːk// //ɝk// 
  безпокоя, досаждам, смущавам
  to irritate; annoy; bother

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  irk /ˈɜːk/
  nudit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  irk /ˈɜːk/
  Ärgernis 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  irk /ˈɜːk/ 
  verdrießen 
     Synonyms: chagrin, mortify
  
   see: chagrinning, irking, mortifying, chagrined, irked, mortified
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  irk //ɜːk// //ɝk// 
  ärsyttää
  to irritate; annoy; bother

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  irk /ˈɜːk/ 
  1. गुस्सा~दिलाना
        "It irks me to see money being wasted.."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  irk /ˈɜːk/
  dosađivati, ljutiti

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  irk //ɜːk// //ɝk// 
  irritere, plage
  to irritate; annoy; bother

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  irk /ˈɜːk/
  1. bıktırmak, usandırmak, taciz etmek, bizar etmek.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɝk/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  89 Moby Thesaurus words for "irk":
     abrade, aggravate, ail, annoy, badger, bait, be at,
     be infinitely repetitive, be tedious, be the matter, bedevil,
     beset, bother, bristle, brown off, bug, bullyrag, burn up, chivy,
     complicate matters, concern, devil, discommode, discompose,
     distemper, distress, disturb, dog, drag on, exasperate, exercise,
     fash, fatigue, fret, gall, get, glut, go on forever, gripe, harass,
     harry, heckle, hector, hound, incommode, inconvenience, jade, miff,
     molest, nag, needle, nettle, nudzh, pain, pall, peeve, perplex,
     persecute, perturb, pester, pick on, pique, plague,
     pluck the beard, pother, provoke, put out, put to it, puzzle, ride,
     rile, roil, ruffle, satiate, strain, stress, tease, tire,
     tire to death, torment, trouble, try, try the patience,
     tweak the nose, vex, wear, wear on, weary, worry
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 使厌倦,使苦恼;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 使厌倦,使苦恼

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