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To weary; to give pain; to annoy; -- used only impersonally at present.

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  1. v. t. To weary; to give pain; to annoy; -- used only impersonally at present.
  2. v. irritate or vex
  3. 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.
  4. To weary; to give pain; to annoy; -- used only impersonally atpresent.To see this sight, it irks my very soul. Shak.It irketh him to be here. M. Arnold.