rankle

[US]/ˈræŋkl/
[UK]/ˈræŋkl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. magoar; nutrir ressentimento; inflamar
vt. causar ressentimento; causar dor; causar sofrimento.
Word Forms
Particípio passadorankled
Pluralrankles
Terceira pessoa do singularrankles
Passado simplesrankled
Gerúndiorankling

Phrases & Collocations

rankle with resentment

ressentir-se com ressentimento

Example Sentences

The insult rankled in his mind.

O insulto o incomodava.

Lisa was rankled by his assertion.

Lisa se sentiu incomodada com a afirmação dele.

The noise that trunks and ambulances made in the street rankles me every day.

O barulho que os caminhões e as ambulâncias faziam na rua me incomodava todos os dias.

Her harsh words rankled him for days.

As palavras duras dela o incomodaram por dias.

The unfair treatment still rankles with him.

O tratamento injusto ainda o incomoda.

The criticism from his boss continues to rankle.

A crítica do chefe dele continua a incomodá-lo.

His careless remarks rankled his colleagues.

As observações descuidadas dele incomodaram seus colegas.

The betrayal from his friend rankled deeply.

A traição do amigo dele o incomodou profundamente.

The loss of the championship still rankles in his mind.

A perda do campeonato ainda o incomoda.

The memory of the argument rankles between them.

A memória da discussão os incomoda.

The unresolved issue continues to rankle in their relationship.

A questão não resolvida continua a incomodá-los em seu relacionamento.

His condescending attitude rankles with his peers.

A atitude condescendente dele incomoda seus colegas.

The lingering resentment rankles in their interactions.

O ressentimento persistente os incomoda em suas interações.

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