[
UK
/pˈiːvd/
]
[ US /ˈpivd/ ]
[ US /ˈpivd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
aroused to impatience or anger
made an irritated gesture
feeling nettled from the constant teasing
felt really pissed at her snootiness
peeved about being left out
roiled by the delay
riled no end by his lies
How To Use peeved In A Sentence
- Neil was peeved when I refused his request for a prescription for penicillin.
- I'm just peeved the second half is so uninteresting compared to the first.
- No, not discomposed or irritated, not even a touch peeved…
- I was still peeved at myself for doodling hearts all over my paper, even if I was daydreaming.
- peeved about being left out
- The Tories were rather peeved, and the Liberal Democrats not very impressed.
- Actually I'm a sore loser and will only be peeved when I don't win.
- I think everybody in town was kind of peeved off," said Stockley, who has been running iceberg excursions since 1985. The Iceberg Wars
- People were kind of peeved; at that point, we just wanted to get home," said Jackson, who commutes daily on Metro. Blue Line train misrouted to Orange Line, bewildering riders
- He was peeved because we didn't ask him what he thought about the idea.