to rankle

English - Turkish

Definition of to rankle in English Turkish dictionary

yüreğine dert olmak

sürmek

(acısı) içinden çıkmamak

iltihaplanmak

dert olmak

{f} acısı geçmemek

{f} acısı unutulmamak

acıyla hatırlan

{f} irin toplamak

{f} için için yanmak

{f} içine dert olmak

English - English

Definition of to rankle in English English dictionary

To fester

To cause irritation or deep bitterness

to produce irritation or festering

To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a sore; used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom

If an event or situation rankles, it makes you feel angry or bitter afterwards, because you think it was unfair or wrong. They paid him only £10 for it and it really rankled Britain's refusal to sell Portugal arms in 1937 still rankled with him The only thing that rankles me is what she says about Ireland. if something rankles, you still remember it angrily because it upset you or annoyed you a lot (draoncler, raoncler, from draoncle, raoncle , from dracunculus, from draco )

gnaw into; make resentful or angry; "The unjustice rankled her"; "his resentment festered"

To cause to fester; to make sore; to inflame

To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be inflamed; to fester; used literally and figuratively

{f} cause constant anger, persistently annoy or irritate

Hyphenation

to ran·kle

Turkish pronunciation

tı rängkıl

Pronunciation

/tə ˈraɴɢkəl/ /tə ˈræŋkəl/