Uk English Meaning of nettle
nettle
Other Uk English words related to nettle
- annoy
- bother
- Bug
- eat
- Frost
- get
- irritate
- persecute
- Ruffle
- aggravate
- anger
- badger
- chafe
- exasperate
- bile
- get to
- grate
- gripe
- infuriate
- insult
- irk
- Itch
- nark, dog
- annoyance
- plague
- provoke
- put out
- rasp
- rile
- Spite
- tease
- vex
- Wear
- worry
- burn up
- get someone's goat
- hack (off)
- insult
- agitate
- antagonise
- Bait
- ballyrag
- bullyrag
- devil
- discomfort
- upset
- disquiet
- distress
- enrage
- exercise
- Freak out
- fret
- Harass
- Harry
- hassle
- heckle
- Incense
- inflame
- Madden
- nag
- offend
- Outrage
- annoyance
- Disturb
- pester
- rankle
- roil
- wake
- undo
- unhinge
- unsettle
- upset
- Enflame
- Get on someone's nerves
- Hagrid
- Rub the wrong way
- Set one's teeth on edge
- stick in one's throat
Nearest Words of nettle
- nettle family => nettle family
- nettle rash => nettle rash
- nettle tree => Nettle tree
- nettled => nettle
- nettleleaf goosefoot => Nettle-leaved goosefoot
- nettle-leaved bellflower => Nettle-leaved bellflower
- nettle-leaved goosefoot => Nettle-leaved Goosefoot
- nettler => stinging nettle
- nettles => Nettles
- nettlesome => annoying
Definitions and Meaning of nettle in English
nettle (n)
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
nettle (v)
sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
nettle (n.)
A plant of the genus Urtica, covered with minute sharp hairs containing a poison that produces a stinging sensation. Urtica gracitis is common in the Northern, and U. chamaedryoides in the Southern, United States. the common European species, U. urens and U. dioica, are also found in the Eastern united States. U. pilulifera is the Roman nettle of England.
nettle (v. t.)
To fret or sting; to irritate or vex; to cause to experience sensations of displeasure or uneasiness not amounting to violent anger.
FAQs About the word nettle
nettle
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae), sting with or as with
annoy,bother,Bug,eat,Frost,get,irritate,persecute,Ruffle,aggravate
appease,conciliate,content,delight,gratify,mollify,oblige,pacify,placate,please
netting => netting, netted melon => Cantaloupe melon, netted => netted, nett => net, netsuke => netsuke,