annoy
,
rag
,
get to
,
bother
,
get at
,
irritate
,
rile
,
nark
,
nettle
,
gravel
,
vex
,
chafe
,
devil
=
cause annoyance in;
disturb, especially by minor irritations
tease
,
razz
,
rag
,
cod
,
tantalize
,
tantalise
,
bait
,
taunt
,
twit
,
rally
,
ride
=
harass with persistent criticism or carping
call on the carpet
,
take to task
,
rebuke
,
rag
,
trounce
,
reproof
,
lecture
,
reprimand
,
jaw
,
dress down
,
call down
,
scold
,
chide
,
berate
,
bawl out
,
remonstrate
,
chew out
,
chew up
,
have words
,
lambaste
,
lambast
=
censure severely or angrily
