pet peeve

English - Turkish

Definition of pet peeve in English Turkish dictionary

gıcık olunan bir durum

missing meetings is my pet peeve - toplantılara gelinmemesi (kaçırılması) gıcık olduğum bir durumdur.

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English - English

Definition of pet peeve in English English dictionary

Something that is personally annoying; a personal dislike

I don’t have pet peeves; I have major, psychotic hatreds.

Something about which one frequently complains; a particular personal vexation

an opportunity for complaint that is seldom missed; "grammatical mistakes are his pet peeve"

an opportunity for complaint that is seldom missed; "grammatical mistakes are his pet peeve

Hyphenation

Pet peeve

Turkish pronunciation

pet piv

Synonyms

pet hate, bete noire, bugbear, complaint, grievance, groan, hateful object, peeve, personal vexation, pet aversion

Pronunciation

/ˈpet ˈpēv/ /ˈpɛt ˈpiːv/

Etymology

[ 'pet ] (noun.) 1508. perhaps back-formation from Middle English pety small; more at PETTY.