Main entry: annoyance, vexation, chafe
Definition: anger produced by some annoying irritation
Main entry: chafe
Definition: soreness and warmth caused by friction
Usage: he had a nasty chafe on his knee
Main entry: chafe
Definition: warm by rubbing, as with the hands
Main entry: scratch, rub, chafe, fret, fray
Definition: cause friction
Usage: my sweater scratches
Definition: tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading
Usage: This leash chafes the dog's neck
Main entry: devil, irritate, get at, get to, gravel, rag, rile, bother, chafe, annoy, nark, nettle, vex
Definition: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Usage: Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me; It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
Main entry: chafe
Definition: feel extreme irritation or anger
Usage: He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation
Definition: become or make sore by or as if by rubbing