Associations to the word «Irk»

Wiktionary

IRK, verb. (transitive) to irritate; annoy; bother

Dictionary definition

IRK, verb. Irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras